Quick-Shifting 2-Alarm Vegetation Fireplace Burns House Buildings Antioch – CBS San Francisco
ANTIOCH (CBS SF) – According to the Contra Costa Fire Protection District, firefighters contained a fast-moving vegetation fire with 2 alarms that spread to neighboring buildings on Monday.
According to the fire department, the fire broke out around 6 p.m. and spread to two residential buildings with 8 units in 18th and Hargrove in Antioch.
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Officials say after the first building caught fire, the wind drove the fire onto the second building.
“Aggressive fire fighting has stopped the spread,” officials said.
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Several residents were displaced, but there were no reports of injuries.
#hargroveic two buildings with 8 units damaged by fast moving fire. The first fire broke out in the vegetation and burned into the first building. Wind drove fire into second building. Aggressive fire reaction stopped the further spread. Several residents displaced, Red Cross en route pic.twitter.com/ebLRskgDW2
– With Fire PIO (@ContraCostaFire) June 1, 2021
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