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At 7:56 pm Thursday, Contra Costa County firefighters responded to a report of a vegetation fire along Highway 4 / I-160 Connector.
Contra Costa Fire arrived on scene to find a 1/4 acre fire that quickly grew to 1-acre before they called for a full vegetation fire response at 8:05 pm.
A short time later at 8:21 pm, they called for a 2nd-alarm response which included units from East Contra Costa Fire.
At least 1-lane is shut down in the northbound direction as firefighters work the scene.
Update
The fire was limited to 2-acres, however heavy mop up was required.
CHP also issued a SIGALERT.
| 9:22 PM | 21 | [57] B19-405B 1039 L1 RE CLOSURE | |||||
| 8:45 PM | 20 | [56] ^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** EB SR4 TO NB SR160 IS CLOSED FOR A VEG FIRE – UNK ETO, USE LAUREL RD EXIT TO WB SR4 ONR TO NB SR160 AS ALT ROUTE. | |||||
| 8:42 PM | 19 | [55] 1039 DOTCC | |||||
| 8:41 PM | 18 | [54] B19-404B REQ SIG ALERT – EB 4 TRANS TO NB 160 IS SHUTDOWN | |||||
| 8:35 PM | 17 | [53] B19-404B BREAK STARTED EB JEO HILLCREST | |||||
| 8:29 PM | 16 | [51] B19-404B CPYS / WILL TA AND START A BREAK | |||||
| 8:27 PM | 15 | [50] B19-405B WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO SHUT DOWN THE NB 160 CON // QUITE A FEW FIRE PERSONELL 1097 AND THEY ARE CLOSE TOTHE LNS | |||||
| 8:19 PM | 14 | [45] B19-405B SPOKE W/ FIRE = OK W/ #1 LN REMAINING OPEN TO LET TRFC FLOW THRU | |||||
| 8:16 PM | 13 | [41] B19-405B 1 LN OPEN RIGHT NOW / NEXT TO FIRE PERSONELL / WILL INQ WHAT THEY NEED | |||||
| 8:13 PM | 12 | [38] [Notification] [CHP]-COCO FIRE REQ LINE 36 / 1184 [Shared] | |||||
| 8:12 PM | 11 | [36] [Appended, 20:13:02] [1] REQ CHP TO CLOSE EB SR160 OFR | |||||
| 8:04 PM | 10 | [32] [Appended, 20:04:56] [1] large fire on side of eb sr4 jWO EXIT 30 | |||||
| 8:03 PM | 9 | [30] B19-405B NEG BREAK NEEDED / FIRE WILL PROBABLY HAVE MOST OF TRANS TO NB 160 BLOCKED | |||||
| 8:03 PM | 8 | [29] B19-405B 1023’ING FOR FIRE | |||||
| 8:00 PM | 7 | [19] [Appended, 20:01:07] [3] XFR FIRE | |||||
| 8:00 PM | 6 | [14] B19-405B NEG EFFECT ON TRFC YET / PROBABLY WILL WHEN FIRE GOES 1097 | |||||
| 8:00 PM | 5 | [17] [Appended, 20:01:07] [1] FIRE ON HILLL | |||||
| 7:59 PM | 4 | [11] B19-405B W/ VIS OF HILLSIDE ON FIRE – EB 4 JWO 160 | |||||
| 7:59 PM | 3 | [9] [Appended, 19:59:39] [1] BRUSH FIRE ON RS | |||||
| 7:56 PM | 2 | [4] XFRD TO COCO FIRE | |||||
| 7:56 PM | 1 | [1] FIRE ON RHS | |||||
