Monterey, CA · Undetermined
A major fire, 25,513 acres at 59% containment. Avoid the area and expect closures on surrounding public lands.
25,513
Acres Burned
47
Days Burning
Aug 9, 2026
Discovered
20h ago
Last Update
10 public land units within 75 miles
Ventana Wilderness
AvoidWilderness / CA
9.3 mi
E
Ventana Wilderness Area
Check firstWilderness / CA
12.6 mi
N
Fort Ord National Monument
GoMonument / CA
27.3 mi
N
Silver Peak Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / CA
32.7 mi
SE
Hain Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CA
35 mi
NE
Pinnacles National Park
GoNational Park / CA
35.4 mi
NE
Sur Sur Purchase Unit
Check firstNational Forest / CA
36.3 mi
SE
Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CA
36.5 mi
N
Los Padres Other
Check firstNational Forest / CA
41.9 mi
SE
Ellicott Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Check firstWildlife Refuge / CA
49.9 mi
N
Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Situación actual incendio Timber: Los bomberos continúan avanzando satisfactoriamente en el incendio Timber; las cuadrillas se centran en asegurar el borde restante del incendio y en iniciar las labores de reparación tras las operaciones de extinción. En la zona sur del incendio, se están llevando a cabo trabajos de reparación a lo largo de la carretera North Coast Ridge Road. Asimismo, las cuadri...
InciWebTimber Fire Current Situation: Firefighters continue to make good progress on the Timber Fire, with crews focused on securing the remaining fire edge and transitioning into suppression repair operations. Along the southern portion of the fire, suppression repair work is underway along North Coast Ridge Road. Crews are also continuing efforts to secure and strengthen fire lines along the Highway 1 ...
InciWebPer interagency perimeter data, the Timber grew 70 acres to 25,513.
IRWINTIMBER: Acres: 25,443 | 59% contenido | Personal: 704 Recursos: 5 Helicópteros | 16 Cuadrillas | 23 Vehículos | 3 Bulldóceres | 6 Masticadoras | 10 Camiones cisterna PLASKETT: Acres: 29,993 | 97% contenido| Personal: 482 Recursos: 2 Helicópteros | 7 Cuadrillas | 8 Vehículos | 1 Bulldóceres | 1 Masticadoras | 15 Camiones cisterna Situación actual incendio Timber: Los bomberos continúan avanzando de...
InciWebTIMBER: Total Acres: 25,443 | 59% contained | Total Personnel: 704 Resources: 5 Helicopters | 16 Crews | 23 Engines | 3 Dozers | 6 Masticators | 10 Water Tenders PLASKETT: Total Acres: 29,993 | 97% contained | Total Personnel: 482 Resources: 2 Helicopters | 7 Crews | 8 Engines | 1 Dozers | 1 Masticators | 15 Water Tenders Timber Fire Current Situation: Firefighters continue to make steady progress...
InciWebPer interagency perimeter data, the Timber grew 6 acres to 25,443.
IRWINTIMBER: Acres: 25,437 | 59% contenido | Personal: 704 Recursos: 6 Helicópteros | 16 Cuadrillas | 29 Vehículos | 6 Bulldóceres | 5 Masticadoras | 10 Camiones cisterna PLASKETT: Acres: 29,993 | 97% contenido | Personal: 482 Recursos: 2 Helicópteros | 7 Cuadrillas | 8 Vehículos | 2 Bulldóceres | 5 Masticadoras | 15 Camiones cistera Situación actual incendio Timber: Los bomberos continúan avanzando en...
InciWebTIMBER: Total Acres: 25,437 | 59% contained | Total Personnel: 70 Resources: 6 Helicopters | 16 Crews | 29 Engines | 6 Dozers | 5 Masticators | 10 Water Tenders PLASKETT: Total Acres: 29,993 | 97% contained | Total Personnel: 466 Resources: 2 Helicopters | 7 Crews | 8 Engines | 2 Dozers 5 Masticators | 15 Water Tenders Timber Fire Current Situation: Firefighters continue to make progress across th...
InciWebPer interagency perimeter data, the Timber grew 1 acres to 25,437.
IRWINTIMBER: Acres: 25,436 | 59% contenido | Personal: 682 Recursos: 14 Cuadrillas | 27 Vehículos | 6 Bulldóceres | 5 Masticadoras | 10 Camiones cisterna PLASKETT: Acres: 29,993 | 97% contenido | Personal: 466 Recursos: 7 Cuadrillass | 7 Vehículos | 2 Bulldóceres | 15 Camiones cisterna Situación actual del incendio Timber: Los recursos de extinción de incendios continúan monitoreando y patrullando el p...
InciWebTIMBER: Total Acres: 25,436 | 59% contained | Total Personnel: 682 Resources: 14 Crews | 27 Engines | 6 Dozers | 5 Masticators | 10 Water Tenders PLASKETT: Total Acres: 29,993 | 97% contained | Total Personnel: 466 Resources: 7 Crews | 7 Engines | 2 Dozers | 15 Water Tenders Timber Fire Current Situation: Firefighting resources continue to monitor and patrol the fire perimeter seeking opportunitie...
InciWebPer interagency perimeter data, the Timber grew 1 acres to 25,436.
IRWINTIMBER: Acres: 25,436 | 59% contenido | Personal: 711 Recursos: 12 Cuadrillas | 26 Vehículos | 6 Bulldóceres | 6 Masticadoras | 18 Camiones cisterna PLASKETT: Acres: 29,993 | 97% contenido | Personal: 482 Recursos: 7 Cuadrillas | 9 Vehículos | 3 Bulldóceres | 6 Masticadoras | 20 Camiones cisterna Situación actual en el incendio Timber: Las operaciones continuas con drones están ayudando a identifi...
InciWebTIMBER: Total Acres: 25,436 | 59% contained | Total Personnel: 711 Resources: 12 Crews | 26 Engines | 6 Dozers | 6 Masticators | 18 Water Tenders PLASKETT: Total Acres: 29,993 | 97% contained | Total Personnel: 482 Resources: 7 Crews | 9 Engines | 3 Dozers | 6 Masticators | 20 Water Tenders Timber Fire Current Situation: Continued drone operations are helping identify multiple heat sources on the ...
InciWeb2026 Timber and Plaskett Fire Incidents Update Los Padres National Forest Sunday September 20, 2026 Fire Information: Plaskett 805-257-9891 Timber 831 285 7006 Email: 2026.Plaskett@firenet.gov Email: 2026.Plaskett@firenet.gov Closure Info: Monterey Ranger District Emergency Closure Order Additional Information: Plaskett Fire Linktree / Plaskett Fire Inciweb / Los Padres National Forest Facebook \ ...
InciWeb47 days since discovery
5 additional active fires
Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 51374d2c-d96b-40f7-940b-6cb8e0a483a2
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