Smoke from grassfire blocks traffic on Highway 92 near Belmont, officials say

Bay City News
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Smoke from grassfire blocks traffic on Hwy 92 near Belmont, officials say
One westbound lane is back open after smoke from a grassfire temporarily blocked traffic at Ralston Avenue in San Mateo County, officials say.

BELMONT, Calif. -- The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department has contained a Tuesday evening brush fire at state Highway 92 at the Ralston exit and no homes or buildings are threatened, officials said.

Motorist are advised to avoid the area due to heavy smoke.

Smoke will be visible for the next one to two hours and the public is asked not to call 911 regarding the fire unless flames are seen.

Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.