Watch firefighters battle vehicle fire backing up Highway 101 traffic on Cuesta Grade
Firefighters were working to extinguish a vehicle-related blaze on northbound Highway 101 at the top of the Cuesta Grade on Wednesday evening.
The fire was first reported about 4:50 p.m. Wednesday, Cal Fire SLO said via Twitter.
The agency shared a video showing firefighters spraying what appears to be a pickup truck engulfed with flames with a hose.
Traffic will be backed up for 30 minutes, according to a Cal Fire tweet sent at 5 p.m.
This story was originally published January 29, 2020 at 5:22 PM.