At 4:02 pm Thursday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a vegetation fire along in Bay Point along Mcacvoy near Port Chicago.
The incident resulted in a cloud of smoke being sent into the air and picked up on local cameras (see photo).
Crews were able to gain control the of blaze as it was along the railroad tracks with crews knocking down the head of the fire by 4:20 pm.
By 4:31 pm, the railroad tracks were reopened after it was determined there was no damages.
No other details were readily available.
Recent Fires
- Oct 21 – Firefighters Battle 20 Acre Vegetation Fire in Brentwood
- Oct 14 – Motorcycle Set on Fire Inside FoodMaxx in Antioch
- Oct.9 – Fire Crews Battle Warehouse Fire behind Antioch Police Department Building
- Sept. 5 – Five Displaced After Tuesday Morning House Fire in Antioch
- Aug 12, 2023: Contra Costa Firefighters Battling 4-Alarm Fire in Pittsburg
- Aug 6, 2023: Contra Costa Fire Says 600 Chemicals Found San Pablo Shed
- July 27, 2023: Contra Costa Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Fire in Bay Point
- July 4, 2023: Contra Costa Fire Highlights July 4 Fireworks-Related Responses
- June 25, 2023: Firefighters Battle 73-Acre Vegetation Fire in Brentwood
- June 20, 2023: Updated: Fire Crews Battle 4 Alarm Fire at Abandoned Warehouse in Antioch
- June 19, 2023: Vehicle Crash Ignites Vegetation Fire on Highway 4 Near Pittsburg