Several fires occurred in Paso Robles Friday afternoon. The first was at 3:15 on the 1600 block of Via Rosa. That was due to an electrical malfunction of pool equipment.
Then a utility trailer caught fire at 4:12 in the 1900 block of Creston road.
Two minutes later four separate vegetation fires burned 28 acres on the 2200 block of Creston road. That was brought under control at 7:42 Friday night.
There was also a small fire in Paso Robles. A flammable ignited some combustible material in a dumpster behind Yanagi’s restaurant. The fire department flooded the dumpster. The lid on the dumpster was burned, but otherwise, no damage or injury in that fire around 3:00 Saturday afternoon. The fire did produce a lot of smoke.