Firefighters Limit Vegetation Fire on Vasco Road to 128-Acres

At 9:15 am Sunday, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District and Alameda County Fire were dispatched to a report of a vegetation fire along Vasco Road between the City of Brentwood and City of Livermore.

The fire was first reported to be approximently 1/2 acre in size. CALFIRE was also responding.

By 9:28 am, Engine 59 reported a large column of smoke 5-miles out. Units were still trying to make access. Battalion 5 requested CHP to the scene to shut down traffic in both directions due to smoke blowing across the roadway.

As of 9:35 am, fire estimated at 15-acres per BC5 on scene.

As of 9:40 am, CALFIRE says the fire has grown to approximently 40 acres.

As of 10:46 am, the fire was reported at 75 acres at 30% contained.

UPDATE
Fire has been contained to 75-acres.

Final Update
CALFIRE reported at 4:30 pm, the fire was at 128 acres and 100% contained.

CHP Log:

Detail Information
12:28 PM	61	[205] 118-53 CPYS LN 203
12:27 PM	60	[203] [Notification] [CHP]-[202] A19-403A ADV DUBLIN OPENING NB LNS DUBLIN CAN GO 1098 / SB WILL STILL BE CLOSED [Shared]
12:26 PM	59	[202] A19-403A ADV DUBLIN OPENING NB LNS DUBLIN CAN GO 1098 / SB WILL STILL BE CLOSED
12:04 PM	58	[201] A19-403A HAVE PTY TURNED AROUND HEADED BACK TO CLOSURE
12:03 PM	57	[199] A19-403A SOMEONE BLEW THRU CLOSURE TRYING TO CATCH UP TO THEM
11:55 AM	56	[194] A118-052 VIA LL , SPOKE W/ FIRE CAPTAIN VASCO and DALTON WHO ADVD THE FIRE IS ALMOST OUT
11:43 AM	55	[190] ADDTL CORR LINE 187 VASCO RD – NEG HWY
11:18 AM	54	[184] A118-068 (OIC) CPYS LN 179 VIA LL
11:16 AM	53	[183] 1039 CORDS
11:01 AM	52	[177] [Notification] [CHP]-118-OIC VIA LL INQ IF UPDATED ETA OF REOPENING [Shared]
10:39 AM	51	[168] TASK 118-53 TMCGG,REQ TO ISSUE SIG ALERT – ADVD OF LN 138 / PLS UPDATE TRFC ADVISORY TO INC CLOSURE NB VASCO AT DALTON – TRFC BEING TURNED AROUND
10:34 AM	50	[167] 1039 ALCO CORDS FOR LN 165 / WILL CB W/ ETA
10:30 AM	49	[165] A118-053 A118-053 1097 NB VASCO SHUT DOWN AT DALTON // INQ W/ CORDS OR LVMR FOR HARD CLOSURE
10:11 AM	48	[153] A19-405A DIVERTING VEH BACK SB
10:10 AM	47	[151] 1039 STOCK – WILL SHUT DOWN NB SIDE
10:02 AM	46	[141] ALCO FIRE WANTED TO MAKE SURE VASCO CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS — ADVSD LN 139
10:01 AM	45	[140] PER ANOTHER ADV’G 1184 SHOULD BE SOONER THAN LOS VACAROS —- VEH ARE GETTING BOTTLE NECKED
10:01 AM	44	[139] A19-405A NB AND SB WILL BE CLOSED FOR APPROX 1 HR
9:59 AM	43	[137] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AandM TOW 925-754-2500
9:58 AM	42	[136] [Rotation Request Comment] 1021 PES TOW NEG TK
9:55 AM	41	[133] TASK 19-405 TMCGG, SIG ALERT LINE 132
9:55 AM	40	[132] 19-405 START SIG ALERT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR
9:54 AM	39	[130] 19-404M BO PATROL MC // 1185 AT VASCO X CAMINO DIABLO
9:50 AM	38	[123] 19-405 SECOND UNIT ASAP // STOP TRAFFIC BEFORE THE SMOKE AND EVACUATE VASCO // FIRE IS GROWING
9:49 AM	37	[121] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CITZ – STATES VEHS ARE DRIVING INTO FIRE / NEEDS MORE 1184 / RTD FOR INFO [Shared]
9:47 AM	36	[115] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ALCO FIRE *** POSS 1179 ON VASCO NEAR MM 4.2 (WHICH IS NEAR LOS VAQUEROS) NEG VEH DESCRIP OF IF THERE ARE INJUR — SENDING 1141 AS PRECAUTIONARY [Shared]
9:46 AM	35	[111] PER PASSING CITZ ADV LNS NEED TO BE SHUT DOWN // MULT VEH ARE DRIVING INTO SMOKE // BO VISUAL IN BOTH DIRECTIONS // SAG
9:39 AM	34	[105] [Notification] [CHP]-PER OFF DUTY FIRE BETALON CHIEF SANTA CLARA FIRE DEPT ADV FOR CHP 1184 TRFC / POSS SHUT DOWN AT CAMINO DIALBO /// POSS TC’S IN BAD SMOKE AREA [Shared]
9:38 AM	33	[104] 1039 STOCK COM
9:35 AM	32	[101] A19-405A FIRE REQG SHUT DOWN BOTH DOT OF VASCO – REQG STOCK TO SHUT DOWN NB SIDE
9:33 AM	31	[99] A19-405A NEG LNS BLOCKED RIGHT NOW
9:33 AM	30	[98] 1039 FIRE CPYS – FIRE 97
9:32 AM	29	[97] LL FIRE
9:32 AM	28	[95] [Appended, 09:32:30] [1] XFER TO FIRE
9:31 AM	27	[90] A19-405A 4 MILES JSO CAMINO DIABLO / 50 ACRES BURNED FIRE NEG 97 PROBABLY NEED AIR UNIT
9:31 AM	26	[91] [Appended, 09:31:53] [1] XFER TO FIRE // FIRE REPORTING THE FIRE IS 1 MILE NORTH OF VASQUEROS
9:29 AM	25	[86] XFER FIRE
9:29 AM	24	[84] VERY HEAVY SMOKE IN AREA/ VEHS HAVING HARD TIME SEEING THE RDWY and OTHER VEHS
9:27 AM	23	[77] A19-405A 1 MIN OUT HVY SMOKE
9:27 AM	22	[76] XFR COCO FIRE
9:26 AM	21	[71] [Notification] [CHP]-PER PB — SMOKE AND ASH BLOWING X RD — 0 VISABILTY [Shared]
9:25 AM	20	[72] [Appended, 09:26:19] [1] XFER FIRE
9:25 AM	19	[69] [Notification] [CHP]-FLAMES VERY CLOSE TO RDWY// NEAR CONTACT W/ VEHS // XFER FIRE [Shared]
9:22 AM	18	[62] PER ANOTHER 2 MILES PAST LOS VAQUEROS // XFER FIRE
9:22 AM	17	[61] XFER FIRE
9:21 AM	16	[54] XFER FIRE
9:21 AM	15	[57] [Appended, 09:22:02] [3] XFR FIRE
9:18 AM	14	[35] SEES BLK SMOKE // XFER COCO FIRE
9:18 AM	13	[34] XFER FIRE
9:18 AM	12	[27] XFR FIRE
9:17 AM	11	[24] XFER FIRE
9:16 AM	10	[14] XFR FIRE
9:16 AM	9	[21] [Appended, 09:17:22] [4] ON RHS
9:16 AM	8	[13] PER ANOTHER FIRE / GRASS / SMOKE AND FLAMES
9:16 AM	7	[20] [Appended, 09:17:22] [3] SEES SMOKE
9:15 AM	6	[9] [Appended, 09:15:37] [2] ON RHS
9:14 AM	5	[8] [Appended, 09:15:37] [1] FLAMES AND SMOKE
9:14 AM	4	[18] [Appended, 09:17:22] [1] SMALL BRUSH FIRE
9:13 AM	3	[3] XFR COCO FIRE
9:13 AM	2	[5] [Appended, 09:14:28] [2] SMALL FIRE SEEN ON RHS
9:13 AM	1	[1] GRASS FIRE ON RHS

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