Firefighters Contained Massive Blaze on Sign Hill
Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd, San Mateo County
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Summary
- The Diamond Fire is 100% contained. and all evacuation orders have been lifted.
Timeline
The South San Francisco Fire Department advises that the fire is now contained, though firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire. Evacuation orders are still in effect, and residents should continue to avoid the area if possible.
Police advise local residents will be permitted to travel along Stonegate Drive between Ridgeview Court and Sunset Avenue, but not further up Ridgeview Court toward the fire.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are preparing to open up traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Police also advise they are preparing to shut down traffic at Stonegate Drive and Sunset Avenue to prevent access to Viewmont Terrace.
Police are preparing to open up traffic slightly, stating they will be shutting down traffic at Ridgeview Court and La Montagne Place, as opposed to Hillside Boulevard, to prevent further access up the hill.
Firefighting efforts are ongoing.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighting airplanes are releasing fire-retardant chemicals on the blaze.
Radio clips available.
Police advise they are canvassing the area for drones, as they are impeding the work of emergency personnel.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police advise a house in the vicinity has caught on fire, and that firefighters are working to put it out.
Police are preparing to shut down traffic at Grand Avenue and Chestnut Avenue heading toward Hillside Boulevard.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters advise it is now a five-alarm fire.
Police advise they will be asking residents to refrain from flying drones in the area, as there are two planes working to help extinguish the fire.
Police are shutting down traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are coordinating units to assist with evacuations.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters now state there is a four-alarm fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd.
Citizen user video shows a large fire on Sign Hill.
Citizen user video shows smoke rising in the distance.
Radio clips available.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Rocca Ave & Park Way.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Sign Hill.
The South San Francisco Fire Department advises that the fire is now contained, though firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire. Evacuation orders are still in effect, and residents should continue to avoid the area if possible.
Police advise local residents will be permitted to travel along Stonegate Drive between Ridgeview Court and Sunset Avenue, but not further up Ridgeview Court toward the fire.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are preparing to open up traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Police also advise they are preparing to shut down traffic at Stonegate Drive and Sunset Avenue to prevent access to Viewmont Terrace.
Police are preparing to open up traffic slightly, stating they will be shutting down traffic at Ridgeview Court and La Montagne Place, as opposed to Hillside Boulevard, to prevent further access up the hill.
Firefighting efforts are ongoing.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighting airplanes are releasing fire-retardant chemicals on the blaze.
Radio clips available.
Police advise they are canvassing the area for drones, as they are impeding the work of emergency personnel.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police advise a house in the vicinity has caught on fire, and that firefighters are working to put it out.
Police are preparing to shut down traffic at Grand Avenue and Chestnut Avenue heading toward Hillside Boulevard.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters advise it is now a five-alarm fire.
Police advise they will be asking residents to refrain from flying drones in the area, as there are two planes working to help extinguish the fire.
Police are shutting down traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are coordinating units to assist with evacuations.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters now state there is a four-alarm fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd.
Citizen user video shows a large fire on Sign Hill.
Citizen user video shows smoke rising in the distance.
Radio clips available.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Rocca Ave & Park Way.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Sign Hill.
The South San Francisco Fire Department advises that the fire is now contained, though firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire. Evacuation orders are still in effect, and residents should continue to avoid the area if possible.
Police advise local residents will be permitted to travel along Stonegate Drive between Ridgeview Court and Sunset Avenue, but not further up Ridgeview Court toward the fire.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are preparing to open up traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Police also advise they are preparing to shut down traffic at Stonegate Drive and Sunset Avenue to prevent access to Viewmont Terrace.
Police are preparing to open up traffic slightly, stating they will be shutting down traffic at Ridgeview Court and La Montagne Place, as opposed to Hillside Boulevard, to prevent further access up the hill.
Firefighting efforts are ongoing.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighting airplanes are releasing fire-retardant chemicals on the blaze.
Radio clips available.
Police advise they are canvassing the area for drones, as they are impeding the work of emergency personnel.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police advise a house in the vicinity has caught on fire, and that firefighters are working to put it out.
Police are preparing to shut down traffic at Grand Avenue and Chestnut Avenue heading toward Hillside Boulevard.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters advise it is now a five-alarm fire.
Police advise they will be asking residents to refrain from flying drones in the area, as there are two planes working to help extinguish the fire.
Police are shutting down traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are coordinating units to assist with evacuations.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters now state there is a four-alarm fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd.
Citizen user video shows a large fire on Sign Hill.
Citizen user video shows smoke rising in the distance.
Radio clips available.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Rocca Ave & Park Way.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Sign Hill.
The South San Francisco Fire Department advises that the fire is now contained, though firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire. Evacuation orders are still in effect, and residents should continue to avoid the area if possible.
Police advise local residents will be permitted to travel along Stonegate Drive between Ridgeview Court and Sunset Avenue, but not further up Ridgeview Court toward the fire.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are preparing to open up traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Police also advise they are preparing to shut down traffic at Stonegate Drive and Sunset Avenue to prevent access to Viewmont Terrace.
Police are preparing to open up traffic slightly, stating they will be shutting down traffic at Ridgeview Court and La Montagne Place, as opposed to Hillside Boulevard, to prevent further access up the hill.
Firefighting efforts are ongoing.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighting airplanes are releasing fire-retardant chemicals on the blaze.
Radio clips available.
Police advise they are canvassing the area for drones, as they are impeding the work of emergency personnel.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police advise a house in the vicinity has caught on fire, and that firefighters are working to put it out.
Police are preparing to shut down traffic at Grand Avenue and Chestnut Avenue heading toward Hillside Boulevard.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters advise it is now a five-alarm fire.
Police advise they will be asking residents to refrain from flying drones in the area, as there are two planes working to help extinguish the fire.
Police are shutting down traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are coordinating units to assist with evacuations.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters now state there is a four-alarm fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd.
Citizen user video shows a large fire on Sign Hill.
Citizen user video shows smoke rising in the distance.
Radio clips available.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Rocca Ave & Park Way.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Sign Hill.
The South San Francisco Fire Department advises that the fire is now contained, though firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire. Evacuation orders are still in effect, and residents should continue to avoid the area if possible.
Police advise local residents will be permitted to travel along Stonegate Drive between Ridgeview Court and Sunset Avenue, but not further up Ridgeview Court toward the fire.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are preparing to open up traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Police also advise they are preparing to shut down traffic at Stonegate Drive and Sunset Avenue to prevent access to Viewmont Terrace.
Police are preparing to open up traffic slightly, stating they will be shutting down traffic at Ridgeview Court and La Montagne Place, as opposed to Hillside Boulevard, to prevent further access up the hill.
Firefighting efforts are ongoing.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighting airplanes are releasing fire-retardant chemicals on the blaze.
Radio clips available.
Police advise they are canvassing the area for drones, as they are impeding the work of emergency personnel.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police advise a house in the vicinity has caught on fire, and that firefighters are working to put it out.
Police are preparing to shut down traffic at Grand Avenue and Chestnut Avenue heading toward Hillside Boulevard.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters advise it is now a five-alarm fire.
Police advise they will be asking residents to refrain from flying drones in the area, as there are two planes working to help extinguish the fire.
Police are shutting down traffic at Hillside Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Radio clips available.
Police are coordinating units to assist with evacuations.
Radio clips available.
Firefighters now state there is a four-alarm fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Ridgeview Ct & Hillside Blvd.
Citizen user video shows a large fire on Sign Hill.
Citizen user video shows smoke rising in the distance.
Radio clips available.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Rocca Ave & Park Way.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Sign Hill.
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But Lemur already back to the zoo. Wrong timing. π
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Praying they put the fire out ASAP!
Lord please keep these people safe. Cover them in your armor. Amen
ππ
THE LEMUR DID IT
But Lemur already back to the zoo. Wrong timing. π
Someone ainβt step out the roach
@boutabag for real
Praying they put the fire out ASAP!
Lord please keep these people safe. Cover them in your armor. Amen
ππ
THE LEMUR DID IT
But Lemur already back to the zoo. Wrong timing. π
Someone ainβt step out the roach
@boutabag for real
Praying they put the fire out ASAP!
Lord please keep these people safe. Cover them in your armor. Amen
ππ
THE LEMUR DID IT
But Lemur already back to the zoo. Wrong timing. π
Someone ainβt step out the roach
@boutabag for real
Praying they put the fire out ASAP!
Lord please keep these people safe. Cover them in your armor. Amen
ππ
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THE LEMUR DID IT
But Lemur already back to the zoo. Wrong timing. π
Someone ainβt step out the roach
@boutabag for real
Praying they put the fire out ASAP!
Lord please keep these people safe. Cover them in your armor. Amen
ππ