Fire Teams on the Scene of 80-Acre Vegetation Fire in Carrizo Plains Wednesday

Image courtesy of California Valley-1 camera as part of the ALERTCalifornia camera system

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Published August 12, 2026 1:21 pm

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Fire teams are on the scene of an 80-acre vegetation fire off of Soda Lake Road in the Carrizo Plains Wednesday.

According to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, the fire is near the 9400 block of Soda Lake Road and currently has a moderate rate of spread through grasses as a full wildland fire response makes its way to the scene.

Image from La Panza-1 camera. Part of the ALERTCalifornia camera system.

This is an evolving fire response and more information will be added to this article as it is received.

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