Crews from SLO County help fight fire near Soledad

Cal Fire crews from San Luis Obispo County were sent to fight a fire near Soledad on Sunday.

The Metz Fire broke out just before 3:30 p.m., according to Cal Fire.

The fire burned 3,876 acres and was 20 percent contained as of 8:30 p.m.

Cal Fire had 135 firefighers on the scene, as well as six air tankers and two helicopters.

This story was originally published May 23, 2016 at 8:16 AM with the headline "Crews from SLO County help fight fire near Soledad."