#CoastFire | California | 1

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA  | A brush fire broke out on Thursday, December 14, 2017, around 1400 hours PST.

The fire was reportedly burning at 3800 San Julian Rd off of Hwy 1 and  and SE of Lompoc, California.

The fire was named the #CoastFire.  It was said to be only 20 acres and burning in heavy fire fuels with very little wind and slow rate of spread.

Coast Fire.  (Credit:  DC Woody Enos/Santa Barbara County FD)

Cause:  The cause was unknown and is still under investigation.

Coast Fire. (Credit: DC Woody Enos/Santa Barbara County FD)

Current Status:  The Coast IC was reporting full containment was expected on Thursday by 2100 hours.  Around 1515 hours, the fire was said to be at 30% containment.  Fire Investigators were on-scene.

Coast Fire. (Credit: DC Woody Enos/Santa Barbara County FD)

Size: After GPS and mapping of the fire, the acreage was deemed to be only 13.6 acres.

(c) 2017 NW Fire Blog

 

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