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Fireworks Spark 2-Alarm Grass Fire in SF Bernal Heights

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Fireworks were to blame for a brush fire in San Francisco's Bernal Heights, according to officials.

It broke out just before noon on Andover Street.

Crews contained a 2-alarm grass fire, but not before it scorched about two acres.

The fire was visible to passing motorists on the 101.

One person was injured trying to put out the flames with a garden hose. Authorities said the victim will be okay.

The fire also damaged the exterior of a home.

Another blaze in Bernal Heights on Friday also burned about two acres and injured one person.

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