Fire crews fighting three-alarm wild fire in East Bay

BRENTWOOD — Fire crews in Contra Costa County and with Cal Fire battled a wild fire that broke out late Friday morning and rose almost immediately to three alarms.

On social media, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said the “large vegetation fire” was in the 100 block of Albers Court near Deer Valley Road. Crews were called to the blaze just before 11 a.m.

There was no information available immediately on how many acres had burned or how quickly the blaze was spreading.

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