Car bursts into flames on Highway 101 near Arroyo Grande
A car fire broke out on Highway 101 near Arroyo Grande Sunday afternoon, leaving a sedan badly burned. Read More …
Tag: Fire
DA drops case against man over Santa Margarita fire that destroyed actor’s home
The San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office has dropped its case against an elderly sex offender who was accused of starting a 2017 fire in rural Santa Margarita that destroyed the ranch of “Big Bang Theory” star Johnny Galecki. Read More …
Propane tank ignites in bed of pickup in SLO
A propane tank ignited in the bed of a pickup truck in San Luis Obispo Monday morning, sparking a fire near a construction site. Read More …
Mobile home catches on fire in Pismo Beach
A fire broke out in a mobile home at a Pismo Beach trailer park on Friday. Read More …
Fire burns more than 4,000 acres near Highway 154
A fire broke out near Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County Monday afternoon, and as of Tuesday morning, it has already burned more than 4,000 acres with little to no containment. Read More …
Person rescued from burning home in Nipomo, but in critical condition
A neighbor rescued a person from inside a burning home in Nipomo Sunday afternoon. The victim of the house fire is in critical condition. Read More …
Two SLO County fires break out early Monday morning
Fires broke out early Monday morning in both Arroyo Grande and Cayucos, with a business burning in the South County city and a home burning in the North Coast community, according to Cal Fire. Read More …
California power outages and fires rage on
Fires are burning in numerous California counties, and PG&E is continuing to preemptively shut off power to hundreds of thousands of residents, though many customers are having their electricity restored on Wednesday. Read More …
PG&E cuts power to nearly 1 million customers, California wildfires force thousands to evacuate
PG&E shut off power to nearly 1 million customers across Northern and Central California over the weekend, and a wildfire raging in Sonoma County resulted in nearly 200,000 people being forced to evacuate. Meanwhile, a wildfire is now burning in Los Angeles that is forcing evacuations, as well. Read More …
Vegetation fire at the Oceano Dunes burns several acres
A slow-moving fire broke out in vegetation at the Oceano Dunes on Sunday and burned four to five acres, according to Cal Fire. Read More …