Crews battle brush fire along San Joaquin River in Antioch

Crews battle brush fire along San Joaquin River in Antioch

ANTIOCH — Firefighters on Friday afternoon were battling a brush fire along the San Joaquin River in Antioch, authorities said.

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The blaze was reported around 3:35 p.m. in the 1700 block of West 4th Street in Antioch.

As of 5 p.m., the fire had consumed 18 acres and was 0% contained, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said in a social media post. No structures were threatened.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.