Breaking: Range Fire reported in Monterey County on May 14

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First discovered: 2 hours ago, 12:19 p.m. May 14

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Range

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:19 p.m. at in Monterey County, California.

Range Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Department of Defence for two hours. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 14, 2026 at 3:46 PM.