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Heard on: Arroyo Grande Police and Fire · 1/16/2026 12:53 PM
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Wi-Fi One, near Smiley Place.
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Near Smiley Place, cross of Amos.
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Controlled burn mistaken for hillside fire in Atascadero
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a possible hillside fire near Smiley Place in Atascadero. A caller said a male was seen trying to start a fire, though it may have been a cooking activity. The individual left the area, and Cal Fire later confirmed the smoke came from a controlled burn. No further response was required.
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