House Catches Fire In Concord

Roadways were closed for over two hours as firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.

Posted Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 10:50 pm PT|Updated Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 11:33 pm PT

CONCORD, CA — A house fire Tuesday night near the intersection of Blackfield Drive and Leland Way prompted authorities to close nearby roadways.

The fire was reported shortly after 7:30 p.m. in the 2300 block of Blackfield, east of state Highway 242 near Meadow Lane.

Around 8 p.m., Concord police officers were at the scene providing roadblocks and advised the public to stay away.

At 10:15 p.m., police said roads were reopened.

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