Crime & Safety
Brush Fire Contained In Richmond
Crews from multiple agencies worked together to stop the fire's progress.

RICHMOND, CA — Firefighters from multiple agencies stopped the forward progress of a brush fire in Richmond that sent smoke over the area.
Richmond, El Cerrito, Albany and East Bay Regional Parks crews all worked on the fire lines.
There is reportedly a homeless encampment in the area where the fire started.
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Richmond Fire along with Albany Fire and East Bay Regional Parks on scene of a homeless encampment fire near South 51st and Seaport. #RichmondCa pic.twitter.com/QbA50FKzoh
— Christian W. Wimmer (@cwimmer77) November 1, 2018
No injuries have been reported and no structures have been reported as damaged or destroyed.
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