Incredible Pictures Of Bay Area Fire That Destroyed Over 3,700 Acres

The Morgan Fire broke out in Mount Diablo State Park Sunday. It has burned at least 3,700 acres, and forced the evacuations of about 100 homes.

A wildfire that began outside of Mount Diablo State Park on Sunday afternoon quadrupled overnight, and has burned at least 3,700 acres. 100 homes have been forced to evacuate Contra Costa County, NBC Bay Area reports.

A wildfire that began outside of Mount Diablo State Park on Sunday afternoon quadrupled overnight, and has burned at least 3,700 acres. 100 homes have been forced to evacuate Contra Costa County, NBC Bay Area reports.

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250 firefighters worked overnight to contain the fire, and 705 new firefighters replaced them on Monday.

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One firefighter has suffered injuries, Mercury News reports. There are no reported deaths.

One firefighter has suffered injuries, Mercury News reports . There are no reported deaths.

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Despite the Morgan Fire's quick growth, it is now about 20% contained — up from just 10% this morning.

Despite the Morgan Fire's quick growth, it is now about 20% contained — up from just 10% this morning.

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