Monterey County: Fire crews respond to 100-acre blaze east of King City

Monterey County: Fire crews respond to 100-acre blaze east of King City

Bay City News

Firefighters responded to a 100-acre fire on Lonaok Road east of King City that began just after 8:40 p.m. on Friday, according to CalFire.

Eighty personnel, one helicopter, nine fire engines, two water tenders and two crews were assigned to the fire. The incident is being referred to as the Lonaok Fire.

The fire was 10% contained as of 10 p.m. Friday. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.