Crime & Safety

Controlled Burn Scheduled Near Santa Rita Jail

Smoke may be visible Wednesday morning in Dublin due to an Alameda County Fire Department controlled burn.

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Smoke may be visible Wednesday morning in Dublin due to an Alameda County Fire Department controlled burn.
Smoke may be visible Wednesday morning in Dublin due to an Alameda County Fire Department controlled burn. (Celeste Wetzel/Patch)

DUBLIN, CA — The Alameda County Fire Department is conducting a small, controlled training burn on behalf of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, the city of Dublin announced.

Smoke may be visible north of the city near Santa Rita Jail from 10 a.m. to noon. This is a planned exercise and there is no cause for concern.

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