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Monday, August 4th, 2025
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Good morning, San Luis Obispo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Gifford Fire in Los Padres National Forest grew to nearly 40,000 acres after it started on Friday near the border of San Luis Obispo County and was 5% contained as of Sunday evening, forcing 226 evacuations and injuring three people—officials report that 60 structures remain at risk. Fire crews from the U.S. Forest Service and Cal Fire are battling the blaze as forecasters warn that warm, dry conditions with gusts up to 25 mph could push the fire larger overnight. Mustang News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Facing a leadership shortage after two resignations, the San Simeon Community Services District board voted on July 30 to request county help under a mutual aid agreement and began advertising for a new interim manager on water bills—county Supervisor Bruce Gibson confirmed the county is ready to assist. CalCoast News
- ➤ Vandenberg Space Force Base now issues only 48-hour escorted visitor passes to boost base safety (all visitors must be sponsored and remain under escort at all times). KSBY
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