Timber Fire Community Meeting - 09-02-2026

Incident Management Team community briefing (Timber & Plasket fires) · September 3, 2026

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Opening remarks and preparedness message

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Brandon Smith, station commander at the Monterey substation and search-and-rescue lead, opened the meeting, urged residents to be prepared though no mandatory evacuations had been issued yet, and described local support (deputies living in Carmel Valley) and his personal 25-year experience with the sheriff's office and past fires.

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Community briefing on the Timber and Plasket fires: incident managers and local, state and federal responders updated residents on operations, weather and safety steps, answered questions about closures, staging and historic firebreak mapping, and announced local neighborhood communications.

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