Cuesta Fire
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Date(s)
- August 16, 2015 –
- August 28, 2015
Burned area2,446 acres (9.90 km2)
| Cuesta Fire | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2015 California wildfires | |
 Cuesta Fire from the south | |
| Date(s) |
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| Location | Santa Lucia Range, San Luis Obispo County, California |
| Coordinates | 35°20′52″N 120°37′37″W / 35.3477°N 120.6269°W |
| Statistics[1][2] | |
| Burned area | 2,446 acres (9.90 km2) |
| Impacts | |
| Non-fatal injuries | 1 |
| Structures destroyed | 1 |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Vehicle dragging chain |
| Map | |
  Location of fire in Southern California. | |
The Cuesta Fire was a wildfire that started on 16 August 2015 near U.S. Route 101 and the Cuesta Grade, in the Santa Lucia Range just north of San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo County, California.[1] The fire was contained on 28 August, and had burned 2,446 acres, some within the Los Padres National Forest.
