Fire burns several outbuildings near Paso Robles airport
Firefighters responded to a quarter-acre fire that burned several outbuildings near the Paso Robles Municipal Airport on Monday afternoon, according to Cal Fire.
The fire started at approximately 4:20 p.m. in the 5100 block of Jardine Road, according to the police scanner app Pulse Point.
At least nine firefighting units from Cal Fire San Luis Obispo and two from Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to the scene, according to Pulse Point.
Wildfire cameras and eyewitness photos showed a helicopter on site dropping water on the area.
At 4:48 p.m., Cal Fire posted on social media platform X that the fire’s forward progress had stopped at around a quarter of an acre.
Units expected to be on mop-up for another hour, Cal Fire said.
The cause was unknown and under investigation.
WILDLAND FIRE: Firefighters on scene of the #JardineFire just outside the city of Paso Robles. Forward progress stopped at approximately 1/4 acre with several outbuildings involved. Units will be committed for 1 hour. The cause is under investigation. @PasoRoblesES pic.twitter.com/qMQEYWlQpP
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) August 12, 2024
Fire Near Paso Robles Municipal Airport
This map shows the location of a fire that burned several outbuildings near the Paso Robles Municipal Airport on Monday afternoon.
Map created with the assistance of ChatGPT.
