Fire burns 261 acres at Fort Hunter Liggett

June 10, 2025

By KAREN VELIE

A vegetation fire burned 261 acres at Fort Hunter Liggett, an Army base on the south side of Monterey County, on Monday afternoon.

In the early afternoon, firefighters announced the blaze had burned 10 acres. Crews conducted back burns to contain the fire.

The fire grew to 261 acres before firefighters extinguished the blaze.


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Pfft. Back in the days of armor training, the tanks and Bradley’s would light up the grass 3-4 times a day. Range 9, from the airstrip to Interlake Rd, was always charcoal.