Fire erupts near Travis Air Force Base

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A vegetation fire erupted miles from Travis Air Force Base in Solano County, alongside Highway 12 on Tuesday afternoon. 

The Denverton Fire burned 470 acres as of 2:30 p.m., according to the Solano County Office of Emergency Services. Forward progress has been stopped. 

Fire breaks out in Calistoga, prompting evacuation orders

Cal Fire firefighters on Tuesday morning raced to a wind-driven vegetation fire northeast of Calistoga.

The fire first ignited around 1:13 p.m. at Creed and Denverton roads in unincorporated Suisun City, officials said.

The fire didn't pose a threat to nearby structures, though plumes of smoke were visible.