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Fire crews on the scene of a 15-acre vegetation fire off Bishop Street Tuesday

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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Firefighters began early Tuesday morning battling a 15-acre vegetation fire in the area of the 1700 block of Bishop Street that is now 30 percent contained.

Forward progress of the flames has been stopped for the fire that was first reported around 4:40 a.m. detailed the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department.

According to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, there were no structures threatened and no injuries as part of the cooperative fire response between state and local fire crews who will remain on the scene for the next few hours.

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The images above and below, both courtesy of the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, show the general location of where firefighters are staging their equipment (the red marker) before hiking to the fire east of San Luis Obispo (shown in the image below).

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