A fast-moving vegetation fire in the Huasna area of Arroyo Grande was quickly contained Wednesday evening with help from air tankers and nearby residents, according to CAL FIRE/San Luis Obispo County Fire.
Crews were dispatched at approximately 5:12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, to the 5800 block of Huasna Townsite Road.
The blaze was held to about 0.5 acres after air tankers dropped retardant and residents assisted on the ground using farm equipment, officials said.
Firefighters remained on scene into the evening to conduct mop-up operations. Authorities urged the public to use caution in the area and watch for emergency personnel and equipment.
The cause of the fire was not immediately released.
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