Emergency crews are battling a brush fire that is blocking lanes of southbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP received a report of a brush fire on U.S. Highway 101 at Cesar Chavez Street shortly before 1:40 a.m.

A Sigalert was issued at about 2:05 a.m. due to lanes blocked by emergency crews.

Hannah Albarazi, Bay City News

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