Update: Prescribed fire in San Luis Obispo County – May 13 status

Published May 13, 2025 #2025 lpf camp roberts fire school rx

Updated: 12:09 p.m. May 13

Started: 12 days ago, 9:27 a.m. May 1

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 2025 Lpf Camp Roberts Fire School

The pile burning project, named 2025 Lpf Camp Roberts Fire School, was initiated 9:27 a.m. May 1 in San Luis Obispo County.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Department of Defence for 12 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