UPDATE: Brush fire east of Cambria burns 200+ acres

UPDATE (6:30 p.m.) - An evacuation warning issued for the community near Harmony has been lifted.

That warning was for the area north of Villa Creek Rd., south of Highway 46, and north and east of Highway 1.

Fire officials confirm the fire is 25% contained.
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UPDATE (3:10 p.m.) - An Evacuation Warning has been issued for the area north of Villa Creek Rd., south of Highway 46, and north and east of Highway 1 due to the fire burning near Cambria.

The "Green Fire" is now 215 acres and 15% contained, according to CAL FIRE.

More than 50 PG&E customers are also without power in the area near the fire. The outage began at 12:36 p.m., around the same time as the fire was reported.

PG&E estimates power will be restored by 8 p.m.

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UPDATE (3 p.m.) - CAL FIRE officials say the fire has grown to 150 acres.
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UPDATE (2 p.m.) - CAL FIRE officials say the fire has grown to 40 acres.

The cause is unknown at this time.

Fire officials ask anyone driving in the area of Highway 46 West to drive with caution.
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Original story: CAL FIRE SLO is responding to reports of a vegetation fire East of Cambria Friday afternoon.

The fire broke out at about 12:41 p.m. near the 6000 block of Highway 46 West.

Fire officials are on scene and report the fire is approximately 7 - 10 acres.

Fire crews are on scene working to gain control of the fire.

This is a developing story and will be updated when new information becomes available.