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Crews conducting prescribed burns near Hearst San Simeon, Morro Bay and Montana de Oro State Parks Tuesday

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Posted at 5:44 PM, Jan 27, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-27 20:45:05-05

Residents in Cambria, Los Osos and Morro Bay might smell smoke this week.

Fire crews will be conducting a prescribed burns at Hearst San Simeon, Morro Bay and Montana de Oro State Parks Tuesday.

The burn may start as early as 7 a.m. Active fires will be out at about 5 p.m.

The purpose of the prescribed burn is to reduce fuel loads and the threat of wildfires near communities.

For more information, call District Superintendent Dan Falat at 805-927-2065.