PALO ALTO – A vegetation fire destroyed a building and disrupted traffic in Los Altos Hills on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
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The fire was knocked down just after 4 p.m., fire officials said. One outbuilding was destroyed.
Page Mill Road was closed to traffic in both directions due to the fire, according to police in neighboring Palo Alto. Around 5:35 p.m., police announced the roadway had reopened.
Crews were expected to remain at the scene for several more hours, fire officials said.
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