Breaking: Monterey Fire reported in Los Angeles County on May 29

Published May 29, 2026 #Monterey fire

First discovered: 2:09 p.m. May 29

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Monterey

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:09 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California.

Monterey Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center