San Jose vegetation fire prompts shelter-in-place for nearby elementary school

A San Jose elementary school is sheltering in place as firefighters look to extinguish a nearby brush fire. 

The vegetation fire is near George Mayne Elementary along the 5000 block of North First Street – though structures are not threatened by the blaze, according to the San Jose Fire Department.

Fire officials are asking students and staff at the school to take shelter as a precaution.

The Source: San Jose Fire Department

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