Monterey
Americannoun
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“At this particular point in the incident, there is no active fire,” North Monterey County Fire Protection District Chief Jess Cortez said on the call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Almost two years after a massive battery fire in Monterey County displaced 1,200 people and smoldered for days, spewing toxic gas into the air, the same facility is burning again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
They are returning to the Monterey festival together for the first time in more than three decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Jourdane went on to work in the California Office of the Attorney General, as a Superior Court judge in Monterey County and in the California Court of Appeal’s Fourth District, his family said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“How’s the country between here and Monterey? I’ve heard it’s pretty dry.”
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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