Crime & Safety
Brush Fire Breaks Out Near I-80 In Vallejo
A freeway ramp at Columbus Parkway was shut down because of the blaze, CHP reported.
VALLEJO, CA — A brush fire broke out Tuesday afternoon along Interstate Highway 80 in Vallejo, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The fire was reported just after 5 p.m. behind a Home Depot store near eastbound I-80 and the Columbus Parkway onramp, according to the CHP.
The Vallejo Fire Department responded and requested a shutdown of the eastbound I-80 offramp.
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Further details were not made available but it appeared crews made quick work of putting out the flames.
Fire in vallejo 12/29 @5:08pm behind Home Depot grass fire by the highway when exiting Auto Mall/Columbus Parkway. Be careful everyone. pic.twitter.com/0YSrpirSKv
— C (@ciaBELLL) December 30, 2020
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