All eastbound lanes of Bay Bridge open after vehicle towing RV catches fire
All eastbound lanes of the Bay Bridge out of San Francisco are open after a vehicle fire broke out Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fire was reported around 1:45 on the lower deck of the bridge out of San Francisco. Officers said the fire invovled a Porsche SUV towing an RV.
***TRAFFIC ALERT***
— CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) April 15, 2025
A car fire currently has the #1 thru #4 lanes currently blocked on I-80 e/b (SFOBB), W/ of Center Anchorage. SF Fire Dept., Caltrans Bridge tow, and CHP-SF are currently attempting to clear the roadway. Please be patient and drive safely! pic.twitter.com/PFRhxwqc0r
Additional details about the fire were not immediately available.
Following the fire, multiple eastbound lanes of the bridge were closed as crews attempted to clear the roadway. Shortly after 3:10 p.m., the CHP reported all lanes had been open.
Westbound traffic from Oakland to San Francisco was not affected.