Bear Fire: San Luis Obispo County wildfire reported July 7, 2026
- First discovered
- 3:07 p.m. July 7
- Initial location
- San Luis Obispo County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- BEAR
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported today at 3:07 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. The fire has burned an estimated 300 acres. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- BEAR
- Acres burned:
- 300
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Size updated to 300 acres.
Size updated to 220 acres.
Size reported at 80 acres.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near San Luis Obispo
- Heat Advisory — Heat Advisory issued July 7 at 10:54AM PDT until July 10 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
- Forecast
- Sunny
- Temp
- 95°F
- Wind
- 5 to 10 mph NNW
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published July 7, 2026 at 3:07 PM PDT.
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