Fire crews on Tuesday were able to wrestle control of the Hill Fire, a fast-moving 1,600-acre blaze that destroyed multiple structures as it swept through the Santa Margarita area by the end of the day, 60 percent of the flames had been contained. The hundreds of residents who were evacuated Monday night were allowed to return home at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. All roads were re-opened, although non-residents arent yet allowed back in the area, according to a San Luis Obispo County Sheriffs Office deputy on the scene.
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