CAL FIRE sues In-N-Out for 2017 wildfire in San Luis Obispo County

Sunday, November 24, 2019
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- CAL FIRE has filed a lawsuit against In-N-Out Burger, accusing the fast-food giant of starting a wildfire in Arroyo Grande in 2017.

The agency alleges a tractor sparked the blaze on the property owned and maintained by the restaurant chain, according to the lawsuit filed in San Luis Obispo County Superior Court.
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The Huasna Fire started on September 20, 2017, burning almost 250 acres of land in rural Arroyo Grande.

CAL FIRE will seek $1.1 million in damages from the company.
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