CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo announces fire season begins Monday
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - It is officially fire season up and down the Central Coast.
CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo announced that July 5 is the beginning of fire season in the county, giving knowledge to the public to take precautions for the season of dry heat.
Santa Barbara County declared its fire season back on May 3, but the regulations for safety remain the same across the area.
According to CAL FIRE, from the beginning of 2021 to June 27, there have been 600 more fires than last year.
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