Firefighters contain blaze south of Travis Air Force Base
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A one-alarm vegetation fire was quickly contained shortly after it ignited south of Travis Air Force Base on Thursday.
The fire was reported around 11:30 a.m. along the 3500 block of Branscombe Road east of Fairfield.
A responding fire crew reported a large plume of smoke that was visible from Suisun City. When firefighters arrived, they found a quarter-acre of grass on fire, with the blaze being held by a road and a fireguard.
The fire was knocked down around 11:45 a.m.
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