New prescribed fire started in San Luis Obispo County on June 2

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Started: 5 days ago, 11:42 a.m. June 2

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Miossi Cultural Burn

A new prescribed burn, named Miossi Cultural Burn, was initiated 11:42 a.m. June 2 in in San Luis Obispo County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for five 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

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This story was originally published June 7, 2026 at 11:03 AM.