Brush fire breaks out in Pacheco Pass in Santa Clara County

Brush fire breaks out in Pacheco Pass in Santa Clara County

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Crews on Wednesday night were battling a brush fire in the Pacheco Pass.

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The Dino Fire broke out around 5:10 p.m. near Dinosaur Point Road and Highway 152, according to the Cal Fire Santa Clara Unit.

As of 8:50 p.m., the fire had consumed 30 acres and was 20% contained, Cal Fire said in an update.

The fire was burning at a “moderate rate of spread” in difficult terrain, but crews were “making good progress” and working to build a perimeter, according to Cal Fire.

Check back for updates.