VALLEJO, Calif. (KGO) — Fire crews are battled by a three-alarm blaze near the Carquinez Bridge on Saturday. The Vallejo Fire Department says it is now fully contained.
California Highway Patrol had issued a sigalert. Lanes four and five were closed on eastbound Interstate 80 as traffic receded in Contra Costa County.
Smoke drifted towards Crockett.
HAPPENING RIGHT NOW: A grass fire in Vallejo, near the Carquinez bridge. This is a photo from our live camera of Mount Tam.
One lane on I-80 eastbound on the bridge is currently blocked due to the fire. pic.twitter.com/JHWNOw0GX4
— Liz Kreutz (@ABCLiz) April 9, 2022
It comes as a red flag warning has been issued for parts of Northern California, including Solano County.
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