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Keller Fire 90% Contained, Evacuated Oakland Hills Residents Return Home

The cause of the fire remains under investigation as firefighters continue to secure the area.

  • The Keller Fire, which broke out near Keller Avenue and I-580, has been 90% contained by Monday morning.
  • Evacuation orders for 43 homes were lifted on Sunday night, allowing residents to return safely.
  • The fire scorched 13 to 15 acres and damaged two homes, but further spread was halted within three hours.
  • Alameda County Fire and Cal Fire hand crews were instrumental in containing the blaze, supported by air drops.
  • Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, with no definitive source identified yet.
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