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River Fire in Paso Robles is now 60% Contained



PASO ROBLES, CA –The River Fire which broke out in the Salinas Riverbed on Monday, June 22 at 1:55 pm is estimated to be 60% contained. Spreading across 15 acres, it has destroyed 2 structures and caused damage to 9. PG&E has reported that power has been restored but crews are still working in the area.
Currently, road closures include River Road closed from Creston to Navajo, Creston Road closed from River Road to the west entrance to Ferro Lane, while Capitol Hill, Elm Court, and Almond Street are totally closed off. The current evacuation order remains in place, including the area bound by the current street closures. This impacts 98 households.
Emergency Services urges members of the public to avoid the evacuation zone due to hazards in the form of downed power lines, emergency responders and utility companies working in the area.
The evacuation center at the Paso Robles Senior Center, 270 Scott Street will remain open while the evacuation orders are in place. The North County Animal Hospital is able to assist with animal evacuations and can be reached at (805) 238-5882. For updates and more information visit www.prcity.com

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