Update: Tesla Fire burns three acres in Alameda County

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Updated: 2:53 p.m. May 27

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 2:27 p.m. May 27

Initial location: Alameda County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Tesla

Tesla Fire initially started today at 2:27 p.m. in in Alameda County, California.

It has burned three acres of private land after being active for less than an hour, an increase of three acres since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 27, 2026 at 3:01 PM.