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Firefighters make quick work of fires in Oakland, SF

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OAKLAND (BCN/CBS SF) - Fires in Oakland and San Francisco kept fire crews busy, Monday night.

Oakland firefighters were battling a two-alarm structure fire, the department announced on Twitter at 9:30 p.m.

The fire was in the 1200 block of 48th Avenue, OFD said.

OFD Command reported a majority of the fire has been "knocked down."

Firefighters in San Francisco made quick work of a vegetation fire near 35 Kirkwood in Hunters Point on Monday evening.

SFFD first tweeted about the one-alarm blaze at 8:17 p.m. Firefighters protected a nearby structure as crews put out the fire.

They were reporting no structure damage and no injuries.

The fire was declared contained at 8:22 p.m.

Both fires are under investigation.

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