Watch Live: Breaking News – SCU Wildfire (Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties)

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Breaking News! There are massive wildfires consisting of roughly 20 separate fires burning in five counties, including three in the Bay Area, in Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties.

The fire has been burning since August

The fire has consumed 85,000 acres.

The fire is 5% contained.

There are currently mandatory evacuations for the following areas:

Alameda County/Stanislaus County:
• Frank Raines Park to Mines Road
• Del Puerto Canyon Road 1 mile to Mines Road

Alameda County:
• Welch Creek Road

Contra Costa County:
• Marsh Creek Road from Round Valley to Morgan Territory
• All of Morgan Territory and Marsh Creek mobile home park

Santa Clara County:
• North of Highway 130 to Santa Clara County line
• West of San Antonio Valley Road
• West of Mines Road to Santa Clara County line
• East of 3 Springs Road and Mt. Hamilton Road
• South of Santa Clara County line

Evacuation warnings are in place for the following areas:

Alameda County:
• City of Fremont – Mill Creek Road
Stanislaus County:
• Diablo Grande Community

Santa Clara County:
• East of Ed Levin County Park, Felter Road, Sierra Road, Toyon Avenue and Mt. Hamilton Road to 3 Springs Road
• North of Mt. Hamilton Road to 3 Springs Road
• South of Santa Clara County line
• West of the fire perimeter

Shelters are set up in the following locations:

Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office located at 55 W. Younger Ave. in San Jose.

DCARA’s DRT is available to assist you with information and updates.

Contact us at drt@dcara.org or 707.595.2005

STAY SAFE!

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