Hwy. 1 closed for 40 miles as Plaskett Fire threatens structures on Big Sur coast

Cal Fire was requesting additional air resources to battle the blaze near Gorda.

Plaskett Fire burns 140 acres, threatens structures and triggers evacuation order

A new fire in Big Sur has burned 140 acres, threatened structures and displaced 28 people. An evacuation order is in effect now.
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Driver Killed in Collision with Semi-Truck on Highway 1 South of Lompoc

A semi-truck crash south of Lompoc on Tuesday afternoon was blocking both lanes of traffic, per the California Highway Patrol. Emergency crews first ...
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Fatal Head-On Crash Shuts Highway 1 South of Lompoc for Hours

Highway 1 was closed in both directions between Highway 246 in Lompoc and Highway 101 at Las Cruces as crews worked the scene ...

Iconic California highway to reopen after wildfire ravaged coastal paradise

Authorities have allowed increased access along Highway 1 through some of Big Sur’s most popular areas, although a section of ...
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Driver Killed in Highway 1 Crash with Semi Truck Identified as Lompoc Man

A 32-year-old Lompoc man was killed in the Tuesday afternoon Highway 1 collision between a passenger vehicle and a semi truck ...