Highway One temporarily closed at Nepenthe

Nepenthe North entrance, wires across highway, photo by Sander Koning

Big Sur Fire blocking road, photo by Sander Koning

Incident: 00040 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr1 / Nepenthe Loc Desc: NEAR MPM 44 Lat/Lon: 36.223464 -121.758708

Detail Information
7:46 AM	5	[9] [Notification] [CHP]-PER FIRE COM, PGandE HAS NOT CALLED BACK W/AN ETA
7:42 AM	4	[7] [Notification] [CHP]-PER FIRE COM, FIRE 2ND 1125 JNO MPM 44.4 / LARGE TREE INTO POWER LINES HANGING OVER NB LANE / FIRE CAN SEE IT FROM THIS SCENE
7:30 AM	3	[6] [Notification] [CHP]-PER BIG SUR FIRE, RDWY IS SHUT DOWN , REQ CHP
7:28 AM	2	[2] BIG SUR FIRE IS 97
7:27 AM	1	[1] WIRES DOWN ACROSS RDWY

bigsurkate

Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.