Breaking: New wildfire reported in Monterey County on May 3

Published May 4, 2026 #Bryant canyon rd soledad_city fire

First discovered: 4:01 p.m. May 3

Initial location: Monterey County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bryant Canyon Rd Soledad_city

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:01 p.m. at in Monterey County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center