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Bay Area fire updates: Brush fire in South Bay

Here's a look at recent fires reported in Northern California

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Fire season is here and emergency crews are on alert due to hot and dry conditions across the Bay Area.

Here's a look at the most recent fires we're aware of.

Brush fire in Santa Clara County 10% contained

Crews battled a 30-acre brush fire near the Pacheco Pass in Santa Clara County on Wednesday evening.

The blaze, dubbed the Dino Fire, happened in the area of East Highway 152 and Dinosaur Point Road. Cal Fire said travelers should use caution if traveling in the area and to be aware of emergency vehicles and personnel responding to the fire.

According to Cal Fire, the blaze is 10% contained.

Building fire in Morgan Hill

Fire crews responded to a commercial structure fire in Morgan Hill that was said to have started at a local business.

The fire near the 176000 block of Monterey Rd from Main Ave to Wright Ave has impacted traffic, and roads are closed to the incident area, per Cal Fire. The fire is said to have started at an auto parts store.

According to Cal Fire, the fire is in a business complex.

No other information was made available.

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