An immediate evacuation order has been issued Friday afternoon for a vegetation fire between the cities of Concord and Bay Point off Evora Road.
An immediate evacuation order was issued on Friday afternoon for a fast-moving vegetation fire between the cities of Concord and Bay Point. This is north of State Highway 4 off of Evora Road at Nichols Road. The fire was first reported before 3 p.m. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said on social media at 3:37 p.m. to stay tuned for updates. The fire has grown to 150 acres with no containment yet as crews are responding, officials said. No injuries have been reported.
Pets must be in a carrier or on a leash. Stay off the phone unless you need to report a life-threatening emergency at your location. If you are physically unable to leave your home unassisted, call 9 1 1 for help."As crews continue to battle the fire, the community warning system later said to "prepare to evacuate" for those in zones CCC-E217 and CCC- E218. "No evacuation has been ordered at this time, but it is possible one may become necessary.
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