Overview

• A fire broke out near I-80 and Cherry Glen Extension Road in Vacaville during a prescribed burn conducted by Cal Fire and Vacaville Fire District crews.
• The fire has grown to approximately 20-25 acres and is burning uphill in light, flashy fuels at a moderate rate of spread.
• Structures in the area are under threat as firefighters work to contain the blaze.
• Multiple agencies, including Cal Fire, are actively responding to the incident to prevent further spread.
• This fire highlights the risks associated with prescribed burns, which are used to manage vegetation and reduce wildfire risks.