Vegetation fire Monday afternoon at Fort Hunter Liggett

By Jeanette Bent

August 25, 2025 11:49 PM

Published August 25, 2025 1:30 PM

FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Fort Hunter Liggett confirmed that a vegetation fire started Monday afternoon, growing to 20 acres around 1:30 p.m.

The fire was reported near the Shoot House in Training Area 24/27 with response from Fort Hunter Liggett as well as Las Padres National Forest and Cal Fire.

They said that there is no current immediate threats to any structures or people.

Although forward progress has not been stopped on this fire, as of around 3:15 p.m. Fort Hunter Liggett says they had "good containment and resources" on scene.

This is a developing story and more details will be added once we receive them.

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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.”