Big sur forest fire. Andrew madsen a los padres national forest. Highway 1 near big sur in monterey county. The rains finally came and they were gentle but our worries are not over. Battling the dolan fire along the central california coast los padres national forest fire fighters implement a back fire method to burn off underbrush to protect residential structures in big.
Highway 1 is closed from ragged point in san luis obispo county to just north of partington ridge at mile marker 39 in monterey county due to a brush fire. The soberanes fire was the result of an illegal campfire in garrapata state park. The fire burned 132127 acres along the big sur coast in the los padres national forest ventana wilderness and adjacent private and public land in monterey county california. At the fires peak.
Dolan canyon fire in big sur is up to 2500 acres california state parks personnel detained gomez at the john little state natural reserve near the fires origin in dolan canyon. 834 pm about 500 acres of forest land in monterey county near big sur had burned by monday afternoon in what officials are calling the coleman fire. Meanwhile though the road is ope n several of monterey countys state parks remain closed including julia pfeiffer burns john little state natural reserve limekiln pfeiffer big sur and point. Monterey county sheriffs office has made an arrest in connection with the dolan fire burning south of big sur.
Highway 1 was closed in northern san luis obispo county on wednesday morning due to a fire that broke out tuesday night near big sur. The dolan fire near was around 2500 acres as of wednesday. Just like after the soberanes fire in 2016 the lives of big sur residents will now be dictated by the burn scars debris flows and road closures which come after a wildfire.
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