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Smoke-filled air puts Monterey Bay at the 'moderate' to 'unhealthy' level.
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Smoke-filled air puts Monterey Bay at the 'moderate' to 'unhealthy' level.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Aug 18, 2020

You don't have to live in an evacuation area adjacent to one of the multiple wildfires burning right now to be impacted by the fires. With fir…

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Turkey Flats fire in South Monterey County fully contained after burning 2,225 acres

  • James Herrera
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Parkfield >> A vegetation fire that proved more challenging because of fuel levels and winds, was 100 percent contained Monday night aft…

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Monterey County firefighters head to Lake County to battle Pawnee Fire

  • Tom Wright
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Monterey >> As the Pawnee Fire in Lake County continues to grow, firefighters from different agencies across the state, including from M…

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Pebble Beach fire contained, extinguished

  • Updated Aug 30, 2019
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Cal Fire issues no burn proclamation in San Benito, Monterey counties

  • James Herrera
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Monterey >> All burn permits have been suspended in the State Responsibility Area and Local Responsibility Areas under contract with Cal…

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Elderly woman severely burned, home's interior destroyed, when oxygen tank explodes outside Salinas

  • James Herrera
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Salinas >> An 89-year-old woman was seriously injured and her residence's interior destroyed when a medical oxygen tank exploded in her home.

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Small fire burns vegetation near homeless encampment in Monterey

  • Tom Wright
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Monterey >> Firefighters extinguished a small wildfire between Monterey-Salinas Highway and Garden Road at a homeless encampment Wednesd…

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Fire burns abandoned building in Fort Ord

  • Tom Wright
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Marina >> A fire on the former Army base at Fort Ord burned an abandoned building Tuesday, putting up a large plume of smoke but causing…

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Absence of high winds, ready firefighters, keep Big Sur fire contained to 1.6 acres

  • James Herrera
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Big Sur >> A small vegetation fire that sprung up on North Coast Ridge Road in Big Sur was contained in about three hours early Sunday m…

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Fire erupts along Highway 1 near Del Monte Center in Monterey

  • James Herrera
  • Updated Aug 30, 2019

Monterey >> A small brush fire erupted near the Munras Avenue exit along southbound Highway 1 in Monterey on Friday afternoon, disruptin…

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