Update: Prescribed fire Camp Roberts Impact in San Luis Obispo County – May 27 status

Published May 27, 2025 #Camp roberts impact rx fire

Updated: 2:35 p.m. May 27

Started: 4 days ago, 4:19 p.m. May 23

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Camp Roberts Impact

The pile burning project, called Camp Roberts Impact, was initiated 4:19 p.m. May 23 in San Luis Obispo County.

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