The strong odor of smoke being reported by our residents, is coming from a fire located in the City of Oakland. 
The Newark Police Department's dispatch center has received numerous calls tonight regarding a strong odor of smoke. There is an active fire being estinguished in the City of Oakland.
Please refer to the link below, which will take you to the AC Alert System, which one may sign up for for future notifications of such events.
https://member.everbridge.net/453003085612570/notif/UdTTf1BSz
Instructions:
Residents in the area should take basic precautionary health measures by keeping windows closed to due to diminished air quality over the next few hours.
Address/Location
Newark Police Department CA
37101 Newark Blvd
Newark, CA 94560
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-578-4237
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Unknown - Severity unknown
- Urgency:
- Unknown - Urgency not known
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Industrial Fire