A fire burned about 850 acres over the weekend near Bradley. The Sargents fire burning in a remote area near Wunpust road and Sargeant Canyon road, northeast of Bradley in southern Monterey county. It’s in the vicinity of “Dead Man Gulch road.”
The fire was reportedly 50% contained as of yesterday morning.
It started around 3 Sunday afternoon.
Two separate brush fires burned into each other and grew to 60 acres. They grew to 250 acres by 5:30 Sunday.
Yesterday wind gusts reached 28 miles per hour. Temperatures were in the low 90’s. More of the same expected today.