Breaking: Berta Fire reported in Monterey County on April 14

Published Apr 14, 2026 #Alberta fire

First discovered: 2:07 p.m. April 14

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Berta

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:07 p.m. in in Monterey County, California.

Berta 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