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 …
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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 …
Car fire and crash back up Highway 101 in South County
A car fire followed by a two-vehicle crash caused significant delays on Highway 101 south of Arroyo Grande Wednesday morning. Read More …
Campfire started blaze near Lopez Lake
An improperly extinguished campfire sparked the blaze that has burned more than 200 acres near Lopez Lake, fire officials say. Read More …
Fire that destroyed barn on San Luis Ranch was started by man
The fire that burned a historic barn on the former Dalidio Ranch on Madonna Road was caused by a person or people, according to San Luis Obispo fire officials. Read More …
Teen, family, birthday revelers among 34 presumed dead in boat fire
A crew member’s girlfriend, a teenager who had just celebrated her 17th birthday and the girl’s parents are reportedly among the 34 people presumed dead after a boat caught fire off the Channel Islands early Monday morning. Read More …