Contra Costa firefighters battle three-alarm Antioch vegetation fire

Contra Costa County firefighters battled a three-alarm vegetation fire that sparked near a residential neighborhood in Antioch on Tuesday afternoon.

The fire, which was approximately 10 acres as of 5:46 p.m., broke out near Oakley Road and Willow Avenue in Antioch, officials said. Video posted to social media showed water being sent toward the fire as thick, black smoke rose.

A map posted by the Contra Costa Fire Protection District showed homes near the fire. The district said on social media there had been no evacuations…

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