2 Acre Fire In Steep Terrain Breaks Out In Gilroy: Cal Fire

Gilroy CA

10 June, 2022

7:44 PM

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GILROY, CA — Firefighters in Gilroy were battling a fire in steep terrain on Redwood Retreat Road on Friday afternoon. The fire was reported shortly before 4 p.m., according to Cal Fire. It grew from a quarter acre to eight acres in about a half hour, but was later reduced to two acres after mapping, Cal Fire reported. Firefighters were making "good progress," Cal Fire reported shortly after 5:30 p.m. Santa Clara County Sheriff's deputies were on scene assisting fire personnel. No other details were immediately available.