Firefighters respond to vegetation fire in Atascadero

June 28, 2025 2:08 pm

Published June 28, 2025 2:15 pm

ATASCADERO, Calif. - A vegetation fire set around 21 acres ablaze Saturday afternoon in Atascadero near Llano Road at 1:44 pm.

CAL FIRE SLO and Atascadero Fire Department said several structures were threatened near Llano Road, Corriente Road and Balboa Road.

Forward progress has been stopped. Two large air tankers and a helicopter attacked the fire by air.

A firefighter order to evacuate the area has been canceled.

A temporary evacuation point was opened at Colony Park Community Center at 5599 Traffic Way.

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