A burning automobile on Interstate 580 in Castro Valley sparked a vegetation hearth on Sunday night, officers mentioned.
The far proper two lanes heading westbound close to Eden Canyon Highway had been briefly blocked off because of the hearth, based on the California Freeway Patrol. One particular person was within the car when it caught hearth, however was unhurt.
Shortly after 6 p.m., Cal Fireplace mentioned the hearth had grown to roughly 15 to twenty acres.
🚨CAL FIRE is on the scene of the #EdenFire within the space of I-580 and Eden Canyon Highway. The hearth is reported to be roughly at 15-20 acres in measurement.🔥🚒 #CALFIRE pic.twitter.com/q3BHXhP5Oj
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