Authorities in the East Bay said illegal fireworks started an overnight grass fire in Antioch.
EAST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY -- Authorities in the East Bay said illegal fireworks sparked an overnight grass fire in Antioch.
Firefighters remained on the scene into the early morning hours Sunday to ensure there were no hot spots.launched a hotline for people to report illegal fireworksFire officials urges anyone observing fireworks being used to report this to their local law enforcement non-emergency line by calling 885-2021.
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