Wildfire — San Luis Obispo County Central Coast, California

2017-07-06 to 2017-07-17 · San Luis Obispo County Central Coast, California

Event narrative

The Alamo Fire burned 28,687 acres in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. One home was destroyed by the fire.

Wider weather episode

Hot and dry conditions during the month resulted in two significant wildfires in Southern California. The Alamo fire burned 28,687 acres while the Whittier fire burned 18, 430 acres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 718124. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.