
Firefighters battle brush fire near Brentwood
The fire prompted an evacuation warning.
Fire crews are battling a 10-acre fire near Brentwood that also prompted evacuation warnings, authorities said.
Fire crews are battling a 10-acre fire near Brentwood that also prompted evacuation warnings, authorities said.
Contra Costa County Fire said on X at around 6:30 p.m. crews were battling a 10-acre brush fire in the area of Deer Valley and Balfour roads. At one point, the Brentwood Police Department sent an evacuation warning alert for the Shadow Lakes neighborhood.
Just before 7 p.m., officials said the forward progress of the fire, dubbed Deer Fire, had been stopped.