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Timber Fire Threatens Big Sur Coast | Oakland News
The Timber Fire is roaring through Big Sur, devouring over 2,000 acres and just 5% contained—terrain’s a nightmare for crews. Evacuations hit iconic spots like Nepenthe and the Henry Miller Library, plus state parks are closed as Highway 1 gets cleared for emergency response. Local businesses, still recovering after last year’s landslide closure, are taking another hit. Officials hope to reopen Highway 1 by Wednesday, but smoke’s already triggering air quality alerts. A cooler, ocean-breezy weather shift could turn the tide for firefighters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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