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Plaskett Fire Active in California

Friday, September 25, 2026

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The Plaskett Fire began on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County.

The fire is burning in steep terrain with primary fuel types of chaparral, short grass, and timber.

📄 Source: InciWeb Active Wildfires — http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/calpf-plaskett-fire

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Plaskett Fire Active in California“CALPF Plaskett Fire Last updated: 2026-09-25 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Los Padres National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 35° 54 20 Longitude: 121° 24 45 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Plaskett Fire started on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County. Cause of the fire is under investigation. The fire is burning in steep terrain with primary fuel types of chaparral, short grass, and timber.”
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Fire started August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County; cause under investigation.“The Plaskett Fire started on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County. Cause of the fire is under investigation.”
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The Plaskett Fire began on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County.“The Plaskett Fire started on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County.”
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The fire is burning in steep terrain with primary fuel types of chaparral, short grass, and timber.“The fire is burning in steep terrain with primary fuel types of chaparral, short grass, and timber.”

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CALPF Plaskett Fire

Last updated: 2026-09-25 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Los Padres National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 35° 54 20 Longitude: 121° 24 45 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Plaskett Fire started on August 26, 2026, east of Plaskett in Monterey County. Cause of the fire is under investigation. The fire is burning in steep terrain with primary fuel types of chaparral, short grass, and timber.