Breaking: Metz Fire reported in Monterey County on May 1

Published May 2, 2025 #Metz fire

First discovered: 4:23 p.m. May 1

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Metz

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:23 p.m. in Monterey County.

Metz Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center