NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 29, 2026Miami-Dade
Wildfire Breaks Out Along Big Sur Coast
A wildfire known as the Plaskett Fire started on Wednesday in the steep terrain of Monterey County, California. Firefighters worked to contain the flames near Highway 1, leading to a temporary closure of the coastal road.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – EspañolWhy It Matters
This fire impacts travel and public safety along a major coastal route in California.
Key Facts
- The Plaskett Fire began on Wednesday in Monterey County.
- A section of Highway 1 was temporarily closed on Thursday due to the fire.
- Fire crews are working to prevent the fire from spreading through local canyons.