The Queenstone Fire broke out just after 4 a.m. Tuesday at Queenstone Fire and Chicken Shack Fire roads
Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire burning north of Marinwood in Marin County, fire officials say.Firefighters are responding Tuesday to a vegetation fire burning north of Marinwood in Marin County that has grown to 25 acres, the county Fire Department said.
, according to PulsePoint emergency alerts.No evacuation orders have been issued at this time and the fire is not threatening life or property, according to the Marin County Fire Department. The fire is in a remote area in the Marinwood Open Space preserve and is at zero containment so far, said Mike Marcucci, a Marin County Fire division chief.
Over 100 firefighters are on scene from Cal Fire and every fire department in Marin County. Air units, including two helicopters and an air tanker, have also been deployed to help contain the fire, Marcucci said.Copyright 2024 by Bay City News, Inc. Republication, re-transmission or reuse without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. Is prohibited.
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