Big Sur Plaskett Fire grows and prompts evacuation orders
The Plaskett Fire near Big Sur has grown to 120 acres and prompted evacuation orders. A separate Timber Fire is also associated with evacuations, while another reported fire near Wills Point is fully contained.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
New evacuation orders show an immediate threat to communities and property despite containment of another fire.
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- Big Sur Plaskett Fire grows to 120 acres, orders evacuations ↗ksbw.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 6:47 PM UTC
- Map: Timber Fire and Plaskett Fire evacuations in Big Sur ↗pressdemocrat.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
- Evacuation orders ease near Pear Lake as humidity rises, fire behaviour drops ↗castanetkamloops.net · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC
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