Fire near Paso Robles threatens structures, burns 8.8 acres
Cause of the fire remains under investigation
– Cal Fire responded to a vegetation fire that threatened multiple structures in northern San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday afternoon, according to a post on Cal Fire’s X page.
Cal Fire received reports of the fire at about 2:18 p.m. in the 6000 block of Hog Canyon Road, northeast of Paso Robles.
By 2:40 p.m., the fire had grown to about three acres and was threatening multiple structures on Hog Canyon Road, according to Cal Fire.
Fire crews reached about 50% containment at 2:52 p.m., with the fire holding at about three acres.
Cal Fire later reported a final update that the Hog fire reached 100% containment and, based on updated mapping, burned 8.8 acres.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to Cal Fire.
VEGETATION FIRE: Firefighters at scene of a fire near the 6000 block of Hog Canyon Rd East of San Miguel Ca. #HogFire is roughly 3 acres with multiple structures threatened. Fire is under investigation. #SLOCountyFire #CALFIRESLU pic.twitter.com/088JWKxxud
— CAL FIRE/San Luis Obispo County Fire Department (@CALFIRE_SLO) April 29, 2026
