Fire burns condo complex, vegetation next to Highway 680 in East San Jose

By Eduardo Saverin On Aug 25, 2022

SAN JOSE — A fire burned at a condominium complex next to Interstate Highway 680 in East San Jose Wednesday afternoon and spread to nearby vegetation before firefighters knocked it down.

The San Jose Fire Department said in a tweet the call reporting a structure fire on the 600 block of Easton Drive between McKee Road and Mabury Road came in a 1:47 p.m.

Firefighters are responding to a residential structure fire at a condominium complex on the 600 block of Easton Dr. This fire has sparked a vegetation fire nearby. Crews are currently working to extinguish both fires at this time. Avoid the area. TOC 1:47pm pic.twitter.com/BWA126auMV

— San José Fire Dept. (@SJFD) August 24, 2022

The department said the fire sparked a vegetation fire nearby just south of Berryessa Road.

Fire burns next to Interstate Highway 680 in East San Jose, August 24, 2022.

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Firefighters stopped forward progress on the vegetation fire at 2:19 p.m.are were mopping up.

The fire forced the California Highway Patrol to close down the number 4 lane of northbound I-680.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the fire. A fire department spokesman said some outdoor structures were burned but no homes were damaged.

No injuries were reported.

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