Crime & Safety

Grass Fire Reported Along I-280 Near Cupertino

BREAKING: California HIghway Patrol reported smoke and flames at 5:35 p.m.

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA -- The California Highway Patrol is reporting a vegetation fire along Interstate 280 near Cupertino Friday evening. According to CHP, smokes and flames were reported at 5:35 p.m. on northbound I-280 just north of De Anza Boulevard.

Fire was on the right shoulder of the freeway, with the slow lane blocked at the scene, CHP reported.

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