Vegetation fire scorches 65 acres off Highway 46
Update 11:50 a.m.:
The fire was 100% contained on Saturday at 10 p.m., according to Cal Fire.
The flames scorched about 65 acres, the agency said.
According to Cal Fire, no injuries or damages were reported.
Original story:
Fire crews responded to a vegetation fire that burned on Highway 46 East near Geneseo Road in Paso Robles.
The fire started across from Tobin James Cellars around 5 p.m. Saturday., according to Cal Fire.
The wildfire was about 65 acres and 75% contained on Saturday evening, the agency said.
Cal Fire and Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services were on the scene of the blaze.
Cal Fire said exhaust carbon particles caused the fire.
This story was originally published August 1, 2021 at 10:20 AM.
Olivia Galván
The Tribune