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6.5 Acre Brush Fire in Bay Point Appears to Have Started by Firecracker

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A 6.5 acre vegetation fire in the vicinity of Port Chicago Highway and Driftwood Circle in Bay Point appears to have been started by a firecracker, Contra Costa Fire said. 

Cal Fire personnel along with Contra Costa Fire have contained the blaze, according to Con Fire at 8 p.m. on Monday. 

A witness reported someone setting off fireworks from a vehicle, which then started the fire, Con Fire said. 

No structures were damaged and no injuries were reported.

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