Crime & Safety

Traffic Advisory: Fire Stalls Traffic in Walnut Creek

If you're doing business in Walnut Creek this morning, you may want to avoid using Geary Road.

Walnut Creek police are advising local travellers to avoid Geary Road between Buena Vista and Hall Lane due to a fire in the area. Traffic is being let out of the area but not in.

It appears a PG&E transformer exploded and caught fire there. There are no reports of injuries.


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