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Cal Fire Builds Fuel Break Around Diablo Canyon Plant

8/26/2026

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Cal Fire builds a fuel break around Diablo Canyon Power Plant to lower wildfire risk.
The U.S. Forest Service provided $4 million for three 2025 fuel-treatment agreements on national forests.
Timber Fire burned about 6,000 acres in Los Padres National Forest.
The fire closed Highway 1.
Cal Fire Incident Management Team led the Timber Fire response, keeping federal crews available elsewhere.

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Story summary

Cal Fire builds a fuel break around Diablo Canyon Power Plant to lower wildfire risk.
The U.S. Forest Service provided $4 million for three 2025 fuel-treatment agreements on national forests.
Timber Fire burned about 6,000 acres in Los Padres National Forest.
The fire closed Highway 1.
Cal Fire Incident Management Team led the Timber Fire response, keeping federal crews available elsewhere.