Firefighters Quickly Gain Handle On Saturday Morning Wildfire Near Bolinas
BOLINAS (CBS SF) -- A wildfire erupted early Saturday morning in the coastal brush and woods near Bolinas, growing to over 2 acres before firefighters were able to halt its advance.
The fire was reported around 6 a.m. in the area of the Bolinas Y (Bolinas Ridge) and crews from Marin County and the National Park Service from nearly Point Reyes National Seashore were quickly dispatched to fight the blaze.
Within an hour, firefighters were able to halt the blaze's advance under favorable weather conditions. No evacuation orders or warnings were ever issued.
Marin County Fire is at scene of a 2 acre fire in the area of the Bolinas Y (Bolinas Ridge). Resources are making access onto the Point Reyes National Seashore Property (NPS Land). No evacuation orders or warnings are currently in place pic.twitter.com/RyJDaCMKJV
— Marin County Fire (@marincountyfire) October 31, 2020
"Crews will remain at the scene for the day," Marin County fire officials tweeted. "Fire is under investigation."