PASO ROBLES, CA – Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to two vegetation fires, and a vehicle fire within the last 2 days.
On Tuesday, July 20 at approximately 3:10 p.m. Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services, along with CAL FIRE/SLO County responded to a vegetation fire in the Salinas River north of Highway 46. The 3⁄4 acre fire was contained within 20 minutes and fully extinguished after 2 hours. The fire was determined to be human caused. On Wednesday, July 21 at approximately 4:45 p.m. Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to a fully involved vehicle fire extending to adjacent vehicles in the parking lot of 125 Spring Street. While responding to the vehicle fire a vegetation fire was reported at 2715 Black Oak Drive in Paso Robles. Two vehicles were destroyed due to the vehicle fire and the vegetation fire was contained at 20 x 20. There were no injuries to the public or firefighters as a result of the fires.
Lake San Antonio Closed Due to Large Scale Fish Die Off; Number of Fish Impacted is Increasing and Reason for Die Off Remains Unknown
July 9, 2024- Out of abundance of caution for public health, County of Monterey Parks is closing the Lake San Antonio facility due to a large-scale fish die off from an unknown cause. On July 5, 2024, Parks staff noticed that dead baitfish, mostly shad, began washing up on the shore around Lake San Antonio and immediately contacted California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to report the situation. At that time, the CDFW fisheries biologist stated the fish die off was most likely due to the high temperatures and low dissolved oxygen level in the water and that the situation most likely did not present a risk to the public. Parks staff also contacted the Water Resources Agency (WRA), State Water Resources Control Board and Environmental Health Bureau. Unfortunately, the fish die off has continued with larger species such as bass, catfish, crappie, carp, and trout being impacted. Attached photos include a 3–4-pound bass. CDFW, WRA and EHB are working together to try to determi
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