94-acre fire east of Cayucos extinguished
Creek Fire started in a rural area about a mile east of Highway 1
Cal Fire crews extinguished a 94-acre fire east of Cayucos on Tuesday. The blaze started when power lines started swinging and sparking in high winds.
The Creek Fire started in a rural area about a mile east of Highway 1 near Old Creek and Montecito roads. The fire was reported after 3 a.m. Tuesday morning. Approximately 100 firefighters responded to the blaze. An air tanker was send to the fire from the Paso Robles Airport. The fire was contained around 11:30 a.m. and extinguished a few hours later.
No structures were damaged. There were no injuries.
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