2 Brush Fires Break Out in Brisbane, Prompt Power Outages

Two fires broke out in Brisbane on Monday evening, the North County Fire Authority announced at 8:30 p.m.

A brush fire was burning in the area of W. Hill Place and another fire was reported near 2800 Bayshore Blvd.

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The size of the fires were unknown, though the agency said no homes were threatened.

The Brisbane Police department announced at 9:55 p.m. that the fires were causing power outages. Anyone driving through town should treat traffic signals as four-way stops.

Fire in Brisbane pic.twitter.com/VOJyYT03Uh
— North County Fire Authority (@NoCoFire) August 16, 2022

Power outage throughout Brisbane due to two separate fires. Please use extra caution when traveling through town and treat all signal intersections as four way stops.

PG&E is aware of the situation. There is currently no time estimate for power restoration. pic.twitter.com/nd9TbGHsZZ
— Brisbane Police Department (@BrisbanePolice) August 16, 2022