UPDATE (7:53 p.m.) - The City of Atascadero says road closures are being enforced between Carrizo Road and Via Viento as of 7:44 p.m.
No word on when those closures will be lifted.
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The Atascadero Fire Department responded to a house fire in Atascadero Monday night.
Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services on scene of a confirmed structure fire at 1535 El Camino Real. Please avoid the area.
— Atascadero Fire (@ATAFireL3600) August 27, 2019
The CHP Incident Information Page says the fire was reported just after 7 p.m. According to a tweet sent out by the Atascadero Fire Department, the fire reportedly started at a home in the 1500 block of El Camino Real.
The Atascadero Fire Department confirms that all occupants are out of the home.
A vegetation fire was also reported on Portola Road after crews came to the scene of the house fire. That fire was confirmed out by the people that reported it to have started.
All occupants confirmed out of the structure. A vegetation fire was also reported on Portola after units arrived on scene of the structure fire on ECR. The vegetation fire was confirmed out by the reporting party. A code two response from @CALFIRE_SLO was requested.
— Atascadero Fire (@ATAFireL3600) August 27, 2019
A code two response was sent out to CAL FIRE SLO.
The Atascadero Fire Department is asking people to stay away from the area.
This is a developing story and we will keep you updated with the latest information as it becomes available.
