{"id":355682,"date":"2026-06-11T03:22:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/355682\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T03:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:22:35","slug":"four-outbuildings-damaged-in-south-sacramento-grass-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/355682\/","title":{"rendered":"Four outbuildings damaged in south Sacramento grass fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firefighters stopped forward progress on a 2-acre grass fire in south Sacramento County that damaged four outbuildings and threatened multiple homes Wednesday afternoon, officials with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said.<\/p>\n<p>About 12:55 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the area of Elder Creek Road and Bradshaw Boulevard near the Vineyard neighborhood, Metro Fire spokesperson Capt. Mark Nunez said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>When crews with Metro Fire and the Cosumnes CSD Fire Department arrived, the fire was moving \u201crapidly\u201d with heavy smoke in the area, Nunez said.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters deployed hose lines and protected nearby homes, Nunez said. No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Metro Fire\u2019s Investigation Team remained on the scene investigating the cause and origin of the fire, Nunez said.<\/p>\n<p>Is Sacramento part of the red flag warning?<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s fire came while much of the Sacramento Valley was under a r<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/weather-news\/article316048846.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ed flag warning fire conditions<\/a> due to high wind speeds, high temperatures and low humidity, according to the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<p>While Sacramento County was not included in the red flag warning zone, difficult firefighting conditions still applied, according to Nunez.<\/p>\n<p>With temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees in some places later this week, officials urged residents to use caution when operating equipment or performing activities that may create sparks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSimple actions such as mowing dry grass, welding, grinding, or dragging trailer chains can quickly ignite vegetation and lead to fast-moving fires,\u201d Nunez said in the release. \u201cAs temperatures rise, please remain vigilant and do your part to help prevent wildfires in our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published June 10, 2026 at 4:27 PM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/307341676\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SAC_SAC_48_HA_SeanCampbell_052725.JPG\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Sean Campbell\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/307341676\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Campbell<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Sean Campbell is a 2025 and 2026 summer reporting intern covering sports and news at The Sacramento Bee. Campbell is studying journalism at USC and serves as a news editor at the student-run Daily Trojan. He previously covered sports for the Davis Enterprise.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firefighters stopped forward progress on a 2-acre grass fire in south Sacramento County that damaged four outbuildings and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":355683,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-355682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}