New prescribed fire started in San Luis Obispo County on March 25

Published Mar 29, 2026 #Huasna ria rx fire

Started: 4 days ago, 12:39 p.m. March 25

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Huasna Ria

A new prescribed burn, called Huasna Ria, was initiated 12:39 p.m. March 25 at in San Luis Obispo County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for four days.

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