Evacuation warning issued for South Coast Ridge Road area

BIG SUR, Calif. (KION) The Monterey County Office of Emergency Services issued an evacuation order for the South Coast Ridge Road area Friday, which is being threatened by the Dolan Fire.

The area under the warning is Zone K. Zone K includes areas near the Mile 15 marker on highway 1. It also includes areas East of the marker, to the intersection of Prewitt Creek and South Coast Ridge Roads. Also included are areas south of South Coast Ridge Road to the intersection of Los Burros Road. The area West of Los Burros Road to the Mile 11 marker on highway 1 is also included in the warning, as are Plasket Ridge Road, San Martin Top and Alder Creek Road.

An interactive map showing which areas are under evacuation can be found here.

Those placed under evacuation warnings should be ready to leave in an instant should a mandatory order be issued.