Update: Prescribed fire Rinconada Burn in San Luis Obispo County - July 10 status

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Updated: 7:41 a.m. July 10

Started: 15 days ago, 4:12 p.m. June 25

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Rinconada Burn

The pile burning project, known as Rinconada Burn, was initiated 4:12 p.m. June 25 in in San Luis Obispo County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for 15 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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