OAKLAND – A two alarms fire burned Thursday afternoon in the East Oakland hills.
The authorities said that the fire, which broke out around 1:05 p.m. in Hansom Drive block 7,500 had mainly burned vegetation but also an empty hut -shaped structure, the authorities said.
The fire was still burning at 2:00 p.m. but was considered to be content, said firefighters Michael Hunt.
The area is near the LEONA CANYON regional open space reserve.
No evacuation has been ordered and no injury has been reported.
Oakland firefighters were the first to respond and the regional district of the East Bay park and CAL fires helped, in particular with air units for water drops.
The cause of the fire was the subject of an investigation.
Staff photographer Jane Tyska contributed to this report. Come back for updates.
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