Firefighters respond as blaze burns home, surrounding land near Avila Beach
Cal Fire firefighters responded to a structure fire near Avila Beach on Wednesday afternoon.
What started as a report of smoke on Skyview Trail near See Canyon around 2:40 p.m. soon grew into a vegetation and structure fire, according to Cal Fire public information officer Toni Davis.
As the fire progressed, air response teams were dispatched, along with engines and tankers, according to emergency scanner traffic.
At 3:20 p.m., around a quarter of an acre of land was ablaze and the residential structure was at least 75% involved, Davis said. The fire was contained by 4:05 p.m.
Davis said no one was harmed by the fire.
This story was originally published May 31, 2023 at 3:50 PM.
Joan Lynch
The Tribune