Fire crews work to contain growing grass fire in San Luis Obispo County
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Cal Fire San Luis Obispo crews were responding to a 16-acre vegetation fire that broke out near Cambria on Tuesday afternoon.
The fire was first reported around 2:30 p.m. in the area of Santa Rosa Creek Road and Cinnabar Rock Trail, according to Cal Fire.
It had burned 16 acres as of 4:20 p.m. and was 40% contained. Cal Fire crews said that the fire has potential for 100 acres as it continued to burn uphill at a moderate rate of spread.
Immediate threats to nearby homes were mitigated, according to Cal Fire.
