Update: Prescribed fire Srt Burn in San Luis Obispo County - June 1 status

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Updated: 10:06 a.m. June 1

Started: More than a month ago, 1:46 p.m. April 20

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Srt Burn

The pile burning project, called Srt Burn, was initiated 1:46 p.m. April 20 in in San Luis Obispo County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for more than a month.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 1, 2026 at 10:20 AM.