Breaking: Lucas Fire reported in Monterey County on Aug. 14

Published Aug 14, 2025 #Lucas fire

First discovered: 10:34 a.m. Aug. 14

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lucas

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:34 a.m. in Monterey County, California.

Lucas Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center