Big Sur

Fire near Lucia

Noon Update: looks like it may have been a controlled burn that got out of control. BSF had it back under control as of now. No more column visible from here. All laid down and looking good. Good job, BSF!!!

11:15 am — I can see the smoke from here. From CHP:

Incident: 00074 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr1 S / Lucia, Mm 23.0 Loc Desc: NEAR 62400 SR1 Lat/Lon: 36.020912 -121.549498 

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10:57 AM1[1] 22 – FIRE ROLLING C2 SB

Will post photos asap.

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.

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