[UPDATE 6/17] Late in the day on June 16, Drum Fire containment increased to 100 percent as cool, foggy conditions prevailed and hand crews slogged up and down hills to scrape out remaining embers. The fire footprint was mapped at 696 acres.
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Fire season is here. Following the season’s first Red Flag Warning for the South Coast a week ago Sunday and a 135-acre fire on Hollister Ranch the month before, a fire broke out on Sunday off West Highway 246, about four miles away from the City of Buellton.