Big Sur was finally booming again. Then the Timber Fire shut Highway 1
- Posted on August 12, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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Big Sur was finally booming again. Then the Timber Fire shut Highway 1
Fire trucks sped up and down Highway 1. So did thrill-seeking tourists eager to get as close to the fast-growing Timber Fire as possible before the road closed to Big Sur.