LIVERMORE – Firefighters on Thursday night were battling a brush fire in the Altamont Pass.
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The Flynn Fire broke out around 9:45 p.m. near Interstate 580 and North Flynn Road, according to the Cal Fire Santa Clara Unit, which was fighting the fire with the Alameda County Fire Department.
“The fire is now at 100 acres with a moderate rate of spread,” the fire department said in a social media post around 10:20 p.m.
The fire was 0% contained, according to Cal Fire.
“The fire is wind driven and terrain is making for difficult access,” Cal Fire said in a social media post around 10:50 p.m.
Alameda County fire spokesperson Cheryl Hurd said the fire did not appear to be threatening any structures.
People were asked to avoid the area.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.