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State Route 166 reopens after fire officials deem area safe for commuters

Adam Solorzano

CalTrans reopened SR 166 to commuter traffic on Tuesday evening.Fire officials say that favorable weather conditions and no new fire activity helped them determine that the 166 is now safe for travel.
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The Madre Fire: What Central Coast residents need to know

KCBX News Staff

The Madre Fire, near New Cuyama and Hwy 166, has grown to over 80,000 acres making it California's largest wildfire this year. The blaze is 35% contained as of 6:45 p.m. Monday.