SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – Oakland fire crews are at the scene of a four-alarm vegetation fire that started Saturday night.
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Shortly before 11:30 p.m., the blaze ignited in Oakland's Sheffield Village neighborhood, catching the attention of nearby residents, Oakland Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hunt told KCBS Radio.
The fire first prompted a two-alarm response, but was quickly upgraded to a four-alarm as Oakland firefighters requested help from CAL FIRE, Alameda County and East Bay Regional Park District crews.
The blaze was declared under control as of 12:40 a.m. after burning a total of 2.5 acres. It did not require any evacuations, no structures were damaged and no injuries were reported.
The Oakland Fire Department will remain on the scene through the morning to ensure that the fire is fully extinguished and to monitor for hot spots, officials said.
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