Small vegetation fire breaks out near Parkfield in South Monterey County

By Jeanette Bent

Published September 2, 2025 12:31 PM

PARKFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Cal Fire BEU reported being on the scene of a vegetation fire near the Parkfield community in South Monterey County Tuesday morning.

As of around 11 a.m. officials say that the fire was approximately 10 acres in grass, burning at a slow to moderate rate of spread. They also said that there is no threat to structures.

Cal Fire BEU is asking for people to please avoid the area and give responding resources room to work.

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Jeanette Bent

I’ve been an international professional writer and performer for over 25 years. With a background in journalism, creative writing, dance and aerial, I find the intersection between all of these skills lands itself somewhere under the term “storytelling.”