Los Padres National Forest crews respond to fire on Plaskett Ridge
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Officials with the Los Padres National Forest say crews are responding to a fire on Plaskett Ridge.
The Ridge Fire was first reported at 1:40 p.m. Wednesday, and it has grown to 83 acres. It is 30% contained.
Los Padres officials said aerial retardant drops helped limit the spread Wednesday, and Thursday crews are focusing on constructing line and putting out hotspots in the perimeter.
