Several blazes this week mark smoldering start of fire season in the Bay Area

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Several blazes this week mark smoldering start of fire season in the Bay Area
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There are three active fires in the Bay Area that Cal Fire is battling, after hundreds of acres have burned this week.

Firefighters battled blazes in Contra Costa, San Mateo, and Alameda counties on Saturday, after containing several other fires that burned hundreds of acres in the Bay Area over the past several days.shows four “active fires of interest” around the state as of Saturday afternoon, three of which are burning in the counties that surround the San Francisco Bay.

The Scenic Fire, in Contra Costa County started as a brush fire on Thursday, and as of Saturday morning was 80% contained, after burning 120 acres. An evacuation warning was issued in Port Costa on Thursday when the fire burned dangerously close to homes, butCanyon FireThe Edgewood Fire, which has been burning in San Mateo County since early in the week, was 98% contained by the end of the week and has burned 20 acres.

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