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• CAYUCOS

  UPDATE: Fire near Cayucos grows to 15 acres

  

  Posted 5:25 PM 5/20/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  A wildland fire burning near Cayucos has grown to 15 acres.

  It broke out Monday afternoon off of Cottontail Road.

  Cal Fire says the fire is burning in grass and moving slowly.

   

  (Photo courtesy: Elaine Beckham)

  
  

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• CAYUCOS

  Firefighters responding to wildland fire near Cayucos

  

  Posted 4:18 PM 5/20/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  Firefighters are battling a small fire near Cayucos.

  It broke out Monday afternoon off of Cottontail Road.

  Cal Fire says 3-4 acres have burned.

  They are using aircraft to help fight the flames.

  
  

• CAL POLY

  Unattended candle blamed for Cal Poly dorm room fire

  

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  Posted 1:26 AM 5/16/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News

  Fire officials say an unattended candle caused a dorm fire at Cal Poly Wednesday night.

  The fire broke out at the Corralitos Building at the Poly Canyon Village Housing Complex around 7:48 p.m.

  Officials with the San Luis Obispo City Fire Department say the fire started in a (More) • Videos (2)

  
  

• SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

  UPDATE: Fire contained in Los Olivos

  

  Posted 12:22 PM 5/14/2013 by Donna Winnick, KSBY News

  A small vegitation fire was quickly contained after breaking out around 11:30 Tuesday morning in Los Olivos in Santa Barbara County.

  It happened in a grazed horse corral at the 2900 block of Brinkerhoff Road.

  The fire spread 2.2 acres and no structures were damaged despite previous reports.

  Firefighters have found the cause to be from a lawnmower.

  
  

• ARROYO GRANDE

  UPDATE: Progress of fire near Lopez Lake stopped

  

  Posted 4:09 PM 5/10/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  Cal Fire says the forward spread of the wildfire near Lopez Lake has been stopped.

  The fire burned about two acres Friday afternoon on Hi Mountain Road.

  The cause of the fire is under investigation.

  
  

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• ARROYO GRANDE

  Brush fire breaks out near Lopez Lake

  

  Posted 3:13 PM 5/10/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  Cal Fire crews are battling a wildfire near Lopez Lake.

  It broke out Friday afternoon on Hi Mountain Road in the Upper Lopez Canyon area.

  As of 3:00 pm, the fire had burned about two acres.

  (Photo courtesy: @CALFIRE_SLO)

  
  

• CALIFORNIA NEWS

  Brush fire breaks out in hills of Glendale

  

  Posted 3:23 PM 5/3/2013 by Associated Press

  GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) - Southern California firefighters are battling a new brushfire in the hills of Glendale.The erupted north of State Route 134 near Chevy Chase Canyon and has burned close to structures.Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Erik Scott says the blaze (More)

  
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• SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY

  Flat tire sparks series of small fires

  

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  Posted 11:50 AM 5/3/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  Firefighters from San Luis Obispo and Monterey Counties are battling a series of spot fires along Highway 101 in the San Ardo area.

  A total of ten fires were sparked by a car driving on a flat tire. The CHP eventually was able to stop the driver who was unaware of the flat.

  At this time, the largest fire is ten acres.

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• CALIFORNIA NEWS

  Winds ease but Calif. wildfire threat remains

  

  Posted 11:13 AM 5/3/2013 by Associated Press

  CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Santa Ana winds that sent a Southern California wildfire barreling to the sea have died but flames are still running through coastal canyons, threatening scattered homes and wilderness.Large-scale evacuations were lifted overnight in Ventura County (More)

  
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• CENTRAL COAST

  Central Coast firefighters sent south to help battle wildfires

  

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  Posted 1:27 PM 5/2/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News

  Dozens of firefighters from the Central Coast are helping to battle the wildfires burning in Ventura and Riverside Counties.

  Santa Barbara County has sent 15 engines to Ventura County. Those engines include crews from Santa Maria, Lompoc, Montecito, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara City, and the (More) • Video (1)

  
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