Fire crews responded to 13-acre vegetation fire along Highway 101 northeast of San Luis Obispo
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Fire teams responded to a 13-acre vegetation fire near the 1300 block of Highway 101 and Hawk Hill Road northeast of San Luis Obispo.
According to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, the fire is now fully contained as of 8:36 a.m. Wednesday and the cause is under investigation.
When the fire was first reported, it was threatening two structures in the area as it burned along the southbound side of the highway, but no damage to structures has been reported throughout the response shared the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department.
The right lane of southbound Highway 101 was closed just south of Old Stagecoach Road as part of the fire response, but it is now reopened detailed the California Highway Patrol-San Luis Obispo Area.
The map below, courtesy of the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, shows the approximate location of the fire as the red marker.
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