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Livermore: 500-Acre Fire Jumps I-580, Interstate Shut Down in Both Directions

by ECT

A fire in Livermore has scorched 250-acres and has shut down both directions of traffic on I-580 at Grant Line according to Alameda County Firefighters.

The freeway was shut down due to lack of viability due to smoke.

The incident broke out around 5:08 pm and smoke is visable in East Contra Costa County in areas of Brentwood and Discovery Bay.

As of 6:34 pm, the fire was just 25-acres and then jumped to more than 250-acres according to Alameda County fire.

As of 7:23 pm, the fire had grown to 500 acres and was 25% contained.

By 9:27 pm, CHP reported Westbound lanes have been reopened. Eastbound lanes remained closed

Here is a look at the CHP log:

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9:37 PM108[317] FIRE IS NOT 97 WITH HIM
9:36 PM107[315] 118-51 FIRE IS ALREADY 97 W/ LINE 313
9:34 PM106[310] RE LN 306 , 6-7 LITTLE SPOTS STARTING UP
9:33 PM105[306] [Notification] [CHP]-PER PSBY , SAW ADTL FLAMES SPOTS AFTER BEING LET THRU THE CLOSURE W/ NO EMERG PERSONNEL ATTENDING TO THEM WB 580 JWO GL , 1 MI // XFR ACRECC
9:29 PM104[305] 1039 DOTCC
9:20 PM103[302] NO LL FOR LINE 299 / SUPERV 1021 IN SUPLEMENTAL- ADVD ENRT ETA 45 MIN
9:17 PM102[300] ALASO INQ IF THE FIRE IS CONTAINED AT ALL
9:12 PM101[298] ^***UPDATE SIGALERT*** WB 580 OPEN, EB STILL CLOSED AT THIS TIME
9:10 PM100[297] 53 CPS TRAFFIC
9:10 PM99[296] 118-S2 – OPEN WB 580 / HAVE 53 CLR 1020 / WILL ADVSD TRACY TO OPEN WB 580
8:36 PM98[293] PER ANOTHER – VEH ARE PASSING ON RHS EB 580 JWO N FLYNN
8:26 PM97[291] 118-52 1097 @ GREENVILLE ALTAMONT PASS
8:20 PM96[289] 1039 DOTCC
8:18 PM95[287] 118-S2 EB AT NFLYNN /WB AT GL SHUT DOWN FOR SIG ALERT
8:14 PM94[284] 1039 DOTCC
8:14 PM93[282] B118-051 FOR DOT 1/4 JEO STONECUTT / MANHOLE BURNED DOWN DROPPED DOWN 15 FT ON RHS / DRAINAGE PORTION IN FLAMES DROPS DOWN
8:03 PM92[281] 1039 FIRE
8:02 PM91[280] 118-S2 CONTACT CAL FIRE / ADV WB 580 SHUT DOWN AT GL / POSS WILL BACK THAT UP TO MOUNTAIN HOUSE
7:55 PM90[277] 118-S2 – CALFIRE EVERYTHING SHUT EB 580 AT N FLYNN / ALL TRAFFIC GL CLRD OUT **
7:53 PM89[275] 53 WB TRAFFIC PLAN IS WORKING
7:51 PM88[272] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CALFIRE MORGAN HILL THERE AIRCRAFT IS REPORTING VEH GETTING ON THE FRWY AT GRANT LINE // REQ ALL 580 TO BE SHUT DOWN
7:47 PM87[269] 1039 STOCKTON – BRYON ONR WB 580 – VEHS ARE GETTING ON FREWAY * * *
7:47 PM86[268] PER STOCKTON – WB 580 JEO GRANT LINE SUBJS OUTSIDE OF MAR DODG CARAVAN LIGHTING FIREWORKS – WMA OR HMA MALE ADULTS BACK IN VEH NOW
7:46 PM85[267] 118-S2 VIA LL WHY THEY WANT THE ONR TO BE SHUT DOWN
7:41 PM84[263] 118-52 – 118-S2 ARE WE STILL TURNING TRAFFIC AROUND EB –
7:40 PM83[260] FIRE CPYS LN# 259
7:40 PM82[259] PERA NOTHER, FIRE and SMOKE IN LNS, WB 580 JWO GRANT LINE
7:40 PM81[258] PER STCC — REQ GGCC UNIT THAT IS: EB 580 AT BYRON TO SHUT DOWN ONR TO WB 580
7:37 PM80[256] 118-S2 – EB 580 AT N FLYNN SHUT DOWN / TRAFFIC DIVERTE GL WB SIDE USING 1 LANE ACCES VIA ONR / WORKING ON ALTOMONT PATTER SON RD
7:25 PM79[249] GL IS OPEN WB 580 * *
7:24 PM78[248] 118-53 GRANT LINE ONR IS OPEN – FILTERING TRAFFIC
7:18 PM77[245] * * *118-S2 WW FLYNN #1 * * BLK IN COLOR * * *
7:13 PM76[242] 118-66 – SCALES UNIT ASSISTING W/ 1184 N FLYNN /SO THEY CAN OPEN EB AND LET DOZER THROUGH
7:10 PM75[240] S2 STONECUT SHUT DOWN – DUE TO SMOKE / NFLYNN AT STONECUT – NEED TO GET VEH THROUHG
7:10 PM74[239] 118-66 / EB OPEN FOR 5 / DOZER THROUGH FOR FIRE
7:08 PM73[237] 118-53 – G LINE ONR TO WB 580 IS OPEN * *
7:07 PM72[236] 1039 ALAMEDA SO FOR CO RDS/// ALASO LOG #6389
7:05 PM71[235] 52 EB TRAFFIC / 118-S2 ADVG TO DIRECT ALL TRAFFIC TO WB 580
7:04 PM70[233] COUNTY ROADS FOR LINE 219 / FOR HARD CLOSURE
7:01 PM69[229] STOCKTON ALSO INQ ON ETO FOR TRUCK CORRIDOR CLOSURE
7:00 PM68[228] STOCKTON INQ IF UNIT CAN RESPOND TO GL ONR TO WB//VEHS ARE GOING THROUGH THE CLOSURE
6:59 PM67[227] STOCKTON COMMINQ ETA ON CLOSURE
6:59 PM66[226] 1039 LIVERMORE/ ADV NEG UNITS AVAIL FOR 1184– WORKING MP
6:58 PM65[223] STOCKTOM COMM LL **** VEHS ARE GETTING ONTO 580 FROM BYRON – REQ UNIT THERE TO CLOSE IT OFF / THEY HAVE NEG ADDLT UNITS TO SEND
6:57 PM64[220] 118-52 – WB OPEN UP 2 LANES / F/ STONECUT TO FLYNN / SMOKE GL TO STONECUT
6:57 PM63[219] 1039 FIRE * * * THEY NEED OLD ALTAMONT PASS RD SHUT DOWN BTWN GREEENVILLE AND GRANTLINE — PATTERSON PASS OPEN // ALTAMONT IS CLOSED
6:56 PM62[217] 118-53 REQ TRACY WB SIDE START HAVE TRACY 1 LANE FOR TRAFFIC
6:56 PM61[216] TRACY STARTING CALTRANS FOR A CLOSURE AT MOUNTAIN HOUSE AT 205 AND 580
6:56 PM60[215] TRACY HAS A UNIT WB 580 AT MT HOUSE //TRYING TO CLOSE DOWN TRFC AT BOTH MT HOUSE 1020S
6:55 PM59[213] 1039 STOCKTON MT HOUSE ONR TO 205 SHUT DOWN//VEHS GOING WW AT THE MOMENT
6:55 PM58[212] LL FIRE
6:54 PM57[211] 66 – PATERSON PASS AND ALTAMONT RD
6:54 PM56[210] 1039 ALASO WILL CONTACT SGT AND CB // ALASO LOG # 3684
6:53 PM55[206] 1039 STOCKTON COMM/UNITS ON EB SIDE AT 205//ATT TO GET MORE UNITS TO 580 AT PATTERSON PASS
6:50 PM54[198] 118-52 REQ PD OR SO / 1184 ON GL AT ALTAMONT PASS / VEH BACKING UP
6:48 PM53[195] [Notification] [CHP]-ALCO FIRE LL / NEED ALTAMONT AT GREENVILLE CLOSED AND ALTAMONT PASS ROAD AT GRANT LINE
6:47 PM52[193] 118-52 EB NEAR STONECUT / 52 BRING VEH JEO VEH BACK WW TO GET OFF FREEWAY
6:46 PM51[192] 52 PULL VEH JEO 1020 TO N FLYNN * *
6:45 PM50[190] 118-S2 – REQ 64 AT 1179 SHUT DONW EB AT NFLYNN / DIRECT DIRECT TRAFFIC WB
6:41 PM49[181] PER ANOTHER ANOTHER FIRE STARTING WB GRANT LINE JWO MOUNTAIN HOUSE ON LHS // 1039 FIRE
6:39 PM48[180] 118-S2 DRIVING WW / WB SIDE TURNING VEH AROUND
6:39 PM47[178] PER ANOTHER — VEHS TURNING AROUND GOING WW ON FRWY / SAG
6:39 PM46[177] TASK TO DOT FOR SIG ALERT
6:33 PM45[173] 1039 TRACY CHP TO SHUT DOWN FRWY — WB 580 AT GL
6:29 PM44[164] ^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** WB AND EB 580 CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS FROM GRANTLINE TO N FLYNN DUE TO FIRE. UNK ETO AT THIS TIME.
6:27 PM43[155] [Notification] [CHP]-PLS ADVISE WHEN FWY IS CLOSED FOR S ALERT
6:24 PM42[147] VEHS UNABLE TO CONTINUE FORWARD // FIRE TOO CLOSE TO FWY
6:24 PM41[146] 1039 DOTCC
6:23 PM40[145] [Notification] [CHP]-ACRECC REQ CHP TO SHUT DOWN BOTH EB AND WB TRAFFIC FRM 11TH TO GREENVILLE
6:22 PM39[143] PER ANOTHER MULTIPLE SEMI TK ARE TRYING TO TURN AROUND AND DRIVE WW
6:21 PM38[137] VEHS GOING WW, WB 580 JWO GRANT LINE, VEHS GOING EB ON RHS
6:19 PM37[134] 40-50+ CARS GOING W/WAY — CALLERS DON’T KNOW IF THEY SHOULD CONTINUE ON THE FRWY OR TURN AROUND ALSO
6:17 PM36[129] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER PTYS GOING DOWN ONR AND GETTING TRAPPED
6:16 PM35[126] PER ANOTHER FIRE IS STARTING TO GET VERY CLOSE TO THE VEHS
6:15 PM34[123] PER ONE MOTORIST, FIRE ON BOTH SIDES OF HIM AND HE DOESN’T KNOW WHAT TO DO, LOTS OF OTHER VEHICLES ARE TURNING AROUND ON THE FRWY AND GOING BACK W/WAY
6:14 PM33[119] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER – MULTIPLE VEH TURNING AROUND AND DRIVING WW ON ONTHE RHS
6:13 PM32[116] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER DUE TO SMOKE AND FLAMES CAUSING NO VIS ON FRWY
6:13 PM31[115] 1039 ACRECC W/ LINE 114
6:13 PM30[114] PER ANOTHER / FIRE JUST JUMPED FREEWAY BTWN BOTH FIRES / CARS GETTING VEH HOT AS THEY DRIVE BY
6:09 PM29[110] JEO NFLYN FIRE IN CD
6:07 PM28[107] NO LLL / REQ CB W/ ETA WHEN AVAIL
6:06 PM27[106] AND AN ETA FOR LN 103 WHEN AVAIL
6:06 PM26[103] [Notification] [CHP]- ADV’D FIRE THAT 1 UNIT IS 1097 ALREADY – REQ’ING ADTL UNITS TO ASSIST W/ 1184
6:06 PM25[102] 118-53 IS 97 AT THE FIRE AT STONECUT **
6:03 PM24[101] STILL LL W/ FIRE
6:01 PM23[99] [Notification] [CHP]-ALCO FIRE REQ’ING AN ETA FOR ANY ADTL UNITS TO ASSIST W/ 1184 EB 580 JEO GL // ADV’D HEAVY SMOKE CAUSING VERY LOW VISIBILITY AND VEH ARE STILL DRIVING THROUGH
6:01 PM22[98] 118-53 fire is doing most work f/ shoulder – 1 lane blkd f/ patrol veh
5:59 PM21[97] [Notification] [CHP]-MEDIA INQ IF LNS ARE BLKED?
5:49 PM20[95] B118-052 FIRE TRUCKS RAN OO WATER / SENDING TRACY FIRE NOW
5:46 PM19[94] 118-53 ADV FIRE TRAVELING EAST / MAJORITY BY STONECUT // WILL ADV / ENRT TO CHECK LN 90 JEO GRANTLINE
5:42 PM18[90] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ALCO FIRE REQ MORE 1184 EB 580 JEO GRANTLINE
5:34 PM17[88] 118-S2 CPYS / INQ IF NEEDED, 52 WILL ADV WHEN 1097
5:25 PM16[83] [Appended, 17:25:51] [2] RP SAW SMOKE ON RHS
5:25 PM15[81] 1039 DOTCC
5:21 PM14[78] [Notification] [CHP]-ALCO FIRE REQ CHP SHUT DOWN TWO RIGHT LNS EB 580 JWO GRANT LINE
5:17 PM13[65] XFR FIRE [Shared]
5:16 PM12[68] [Appended, 17:17:33] [6] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER IN CD WB 580 AT GRANT LINE [Shared]
5:16 PM11[69] [Appended, 17:17:33] [5] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER IN CD WB 580 AT GRANT LINE [Shared]
5:16 PM10[56] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER IN CD WB 580 AT GRANT LINE [Shared]
5:15 PM9[59] [Appended, 17:17:00] [2] IN CD
5:15 PM8[58] [Appended, 17:17:00] [1] BRUSH FIRE
5:10 PM7[23] [Appended, 17:11:14] [1] XFR FIRE
5:10 PM6[26] [Appended, 17:11:23] [1] BRUSH FIRE
5:07 PM5[4] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 FIRE
5:07 PM4[16] [Appended, 17:09:32] [1] XFR FIRE
5:07 PM3[6] [Appended, 17:08:28] [2] LL FIRE
5:07 PM2[5] [Appended, 17:08:28] [1] GRASS FOR ON RHS
5:06 PM1[1] GRASS FIRE STARTING ON RHS
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