Firefighters from around Marin County and San Francisco are fighting a fire on the top of Angel Island. "It is a very big fire," said U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Amy Marrs. She said the wind appears to be driving the fire on the island, which at 740 acres is the...

Fire erupted about 9 p.m. on the slopes of Angel Island on Sunday, prompting fire crews from several Marin County agencies and United States Coast Guard personnel to be dispatched to the state park.

A brush fire burning on Angel Island in Marin County tonight has nearly doubled in size within an hour, reaching 10 acres by 10 p.m. and sending a glow visible across the San Francisco Bay, a fire captain said.

Fire crews from several Marin County agencies and the United States Coast Guard were dispatched to fight a wildland fire Sunday night on Angel Island State Park.

A wind-driven fire was burning out of control Sunday on the east side of Angel Island in San Francisco Bay. Read comments

A two-alarm brush fire burning in a rugged area on Angel Island Sunday night nearly doubled in size within an hour, reaching 10 acres by 10 p.m. and sending a glow visible across the San Francisco Bay. The blaze was reported around 9 p.m. and was burning out of control, Marin County fire Capt. Joe Morena said.

A wind-driven fire was burning out of control Sunday on the east side of Angel Island in San Francisco Bay. The fire started around 9 p.m. and within an hour had consumed about 10 acres, Marin County fire officials said.

Fire erupted on the slopes of Angel Island on Sunday night, a blaze that could be seen all around San Francisco Bay.

A two-alarm brush fire erupted on a hilltop on Angel Island Sunday night, consuming at least 10 acres of vegetation as firefighters were being transported to the island by the Coast Guard to battle the blaze, authorities said.

A 10-acre wildfire is charring the east side of Angel Island in San Francisco Bay.