Update: Carlos Fire burns two acres in San Luis Obispo County

Published Aug 3, 2025 #Carlos fire

Updated: 5:39 p.m. Aug. 2

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 4:45 p.m. Aug. 2

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Carlos

Carlos Fire initially started today at 4:45 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County, California.

It has burned two acres of private land after being active for less than an hour, an increase of two acres since the last update. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center