Update: Lucas Fire burns 33 acres in Monterey County

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Updated: 2:11 p.m. July 1

First discovered: 12:43 p.m. July 1

Initial location: San Andro San Lucas Rd, West of Hwy 101, San Ardo, Monterey County, Calif.

Fire unit: Cal Fire San Benito-Monterey Unit

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lucas Fire

Lucas Fire initially started today at 12:43 p.m. on San Andro San Lucas Rd, West of Hwy 101, San Ardo in Monterey County, California.

There is currently no information on the containment of the fire.

See live video from the area:

Https://cameras.alertcalifornia.org/?id=Axis-WilliamsHill1

Source: Cal Fire

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This story was originally published July 1, 2026 at 1:16 PM.