A wildfire in Big Sur, known as the Timber Fire, has expanded to approximately 3,774.6 acres as of Wednesday afternoon, with only 5% containment reported. Around 1,000 firefighters are currently working to control the blaze, which poses a threat to homes and tourist sites. The primary areas of concern are located along the southern and western edges of the fire, particularly near Partington Ridge.
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Timber Fire in Big Sur Grows to Nearly 4,000 Acres, 1,000 Firefighters Respond
The Timber Fire in Big Sur has grown to nearly 4,000 acres and is only 5% contained. Approximately 1,000 firefighters are engaged in efforts to combat the fire, which threatens nearby homes and tourist attractions.
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Timber Fire explodes to nearly 4,000 acres as iconic California sites threatened, major road closure continues
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Timber Fire in Big Sur Grows to Nearly 4,000 Acres, 1,000 Firefighters Respond