MORAGA — A multi-alarm fire is burning in vegetation behind Campolindo High School Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Moraga Police Chief Jon King said as of 3:45 p.m. at least 8 acres had burned and the fire was 10 to 15 percent contained.
King said there have been no evacuations but residents in the area have been told to shelter in place.
Firefighters on the ground were being aided by aircraft dropping retardant on the flames.
The fire started about 2 p.m. and smoke could be seen for miles. No injuries have been reported.
King said it is too early to determine what started the fire.
The school is at 300 Moraga Road.
Streets in the area, including Campolindo Drive at Paseo Grande, were closed.
Check back for updates.
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