Breaking: Punky Fire reported in Mono County on Sep. 23

Published Sep 23, 2025 #Spunky fire

First discovered: 12:24 p.m. Sep. 23

Initial location: Mono County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Punky

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:24 p.m. in Mono County, California.

Punky Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center