SAN MATEO, CA — Firefighters responded to a fire near Highland Avenue early Friday, with crews reported to be working to contain the blaze.
The fire was reported around 2 a.m. near the 800 block of Highland Avenue, according to authorities.
Residents and motorists were asked to avoid the area to allow emergency crews to work safely.
Officials had not provided further details about the fire, including its cause, the extent of damage or whether anyone was injured.
Drivers were advised to use alternate routes.
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