A wildfire is burning in the Big Sur area, with significant growth reported since it was first spotted on Sunday morning. The fire has consumed a substantial amount of land, with over 1,700 acres scorched. As of Monday, the fire remains largely uncontained, with only 5% under control.

Further details about the fire are available from Cal Fire. For the latest information on the Timber Fire, including any updates on containment and acreage burned, readers can consult the original report from KTVU FOX 2 News.