Brush Fire Near I-680 Forces Closures | Oakland News

A brush fire erupted near Interstate 680 in Benicia, forcing highway closures and drawing in multiple fire departments and a helicopter to battle flames threatening northbound lanes. By 3:30 PM, firefighters halted the fire’s spread, averting a larger disaster — though traffic chaos lingered for hours as emergency crews worked to contain the blaze. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3ab6833e90e77885