Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Luis Obispo County on June 17

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First discovered: 2 hours ago, 11:45 a.m. June 17

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: S Hwy 101 /w Tefft St S Off Ramp

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:45 a.m. in in San Luis Obispo County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land for two hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 17, 2026 at 2:41 PM.