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Sep 4, 2009 7:34 pm US/Pacific

6-Alarm Grass Fire Near Vacaville Contained

VACAVILL (CBS 5 / BCN) ― A six-alarm grass fire that broke out early Friday morning near Vacaville has been fully contained, Cal Fire said.

A Cal Fire dispatcher said units were being released from the scene late Friday afternoon and the fire was contained at 6 p.m.

The 200-acre "Cherry Fire" burned off Interstate Highway 80 between Fairfield and Vacaville.

The fire threatened 50 homes but only a barn burned, Cal Fire said. The fire was reported near Lagoon Valley Regional Park around 1:30 a.m.

The blaze drew a response from 150 firefighters.

(© CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Bay City News contributed to this report.)

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