A fire burned a thousand acres southwest of Tracy Saturday, at least two firefighters were injured and evacuation orders were issued.
TRACY -- The Corral Fire was reported at 2:39 p.m. southwest of Tracy east of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Site 300 near Corral Hollow Road. The fire has jumped Corral Hollow Road and has reached Interstate 580 according to KOVR CBS News Sacramento.Two Alameda County firefighters suffered minor to moderate burn injuries, according to Cal Fire. They have been transported to local hospitals.
Tracy Boulevard, according to the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services. There was also an evacuation warning issued for the area south of Vernalis Road, including the Tesla Treatment Facility and the Tracy Gold and Country Club. The warning extends south to the dead end of Gaffery Road, where Interstate 580 and Interstate 5 split.As of 6 p.m., the blaze had burned about 950 acres and was 40 percent contained, KPIX reported.
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