BELMONT – A four-alarm fire in the Belmont hills triggered evacuations Monday afternoon, authorities said.
The vegetation fire was reported about 3:45 p.m. near East Laurel Creek Road and San Juan Boulevard. Just after 5 p.m., the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department announced in a tweet that forward progress of the fire had been stopped.
“Crews will be extended on scene to assure all hot spots are put out,” the fire department said.
Forward progress on the 4-Alarm #VegetationFire off of E. Laurel Creek Rd. in the Belmont hills has been stopped. Crews will be extended on scene to assure all hot spots are put out. #LaurelFire #SMCFIRE
— San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department (@SMCFireDept) September 22, 2020
About 4:15 p.m., evacuations were ordered for San Juan Canyon, from East Laurel Creek Road to Cipriani Boulevard, according to the Belmont Police Department. Residents were permitted to return at 9 p.m.
There were no immediate reports of injuries.
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