Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Monterey County Wildfire Prompts Immediate Evacuations
There's a wildfire called the Salt/14-2 Fire in South Monterey County.
Because the fire is spreading quickly, officials told people in a specific area to leave their homes immediately.
This area is Zone MRY-G041-A, which is south and east of Parkfield/Coalinga Grade Road, north of Oak Street, and east of Joaquin Canyon and Table Mountain.
Another area, Zone MRY-G041-B, has been given an evacuation warning, meaning people there should be ready to leave.
Emergency teams are giving instructions, and residents should not return until the officials say it's safe.
The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
A wildfire, named the Salt/14-2 Fire, broke out in South Monterey County.
Evacuation orders were issued for Zone MRY-G041-A.
The affected area is south and east of Parkfield/Coalinga Grade Road, north of Oak Street, and east of Joaquin Canyon and Table Mountain.
Residents in the evacuation zone were told to leave immediately.
An evacuation warning was issued for Zone MRY-G041-B.
- Who
- Authorities and residents of South Monterey County
- What
- A fast-moving wildfire, named Salt/14-2 Fire, and subsequent evacuation orders.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- South Monterey County
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the articles.
- Fire Name
- Salt/14-2 Fire
- Location
- South Monterey County
- Evacuation Orders
- Issued
- Evacuation Zone
- MRY-G041-A
- Evacuation Warning
- Issued for MRY-G041-B
- Affected Areas
- South and East of Parkfield/Coalinga Grade Road, North of Oak Street, and East of Joaquin Canyon and Table Mountain