Large commercial fire breaks out in Pittsburgh

Lina Portman4 weeks ago

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A 50-acre fire broke out on Sunday, June 9 in Pittsburg (Photo courtesy: Chris Else).

(KRON) — A large commercial fire broke out Sunday afternoon in Pittsburg, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said in an article on X. Crews responded to a fire around 4:40 p.m. at 2225 John Henry Johnson Pkwy.

The fire was initially reported to be 10 acres. However, as of 5:30 p.m., the fire had since grown to 40 acres, according to Con Fire.

As of 6:15 p.m., the fire was 40 percent contained. Progress stopped at 50 acres, officials said.

A CAL FIRE plane drops retardant on a grass fire at the now-closed Delta View Golf Course in Pittsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 9, 2024. (Tamara St. Germain via Bay City News)

A bulldozer cuts through a firebreak as a grass fire burns at the now-closed Delta View Golf Course in Pittsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 9, 2024. (Tamara St. Germain via Bay City News)

A CAL FIRE plane drops a retahelecopter flies over a grass fire at the now-closed Delta View Golf Course in Pittsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 9, 2024. (Tamara St. Germain via Bay City News)

A bulldozer cuts through a firebreak as a grass fire burns at the now-closed Delta View Golf Course in Pittsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 9, 2024. (Tamara St. Germain via Bay City News)

No injuries have been reported at this time. No further information was immediately available.

This story will be updated.