At approximately 2 a.m., dispatch received reports of a vegetation fire near Vineyard and Meadow Lane in Novato. A wildland response was activated, deploying key resources including four County Type-3 engines, a dozer, and support from our partners at Novato Fire Protection District, Marin County Sheriff’s Office and Novato Police Department
Upon arrival, Marin County Fire units found a small vegetation fire burning along the hillside. No structures were threatened. By 2:25 a.m., crews had successfully stopped forward progress, containing the fire at approximately 3 acres.
As part of standard procedure, the cause of the fire was investigated and determined to be fireworks…