Breaking: Canyon Fire reported in Monterey County on Aug. 3

Published Aug 3, 2026 #Apple canyon fire

First discovered: 11:48 a.m. Aug. 3

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Canyon

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:48 a.m. in in Monterey County, California.

Canyon Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center