Fire swept through a homeless encampment near the MacArthur Maze highway interchange in West Oakland on Monday morning.
"A little bit of everything burning. We have cars, we have RVs, we have a ton of combustible materials, hazardous materials," the chief said.
The fire took place near where the Union Pacific Railroad and other agencies had performed an operation removing stolen and abandoned vehicles in the area.
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