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Unauthorized drone disrupts firefighting near Big Sur

An unauthorized drone disrupted firefighting efforts during the Timber Fire near Big Sur. Drone activity can interfere with aircraft and ground crews responding to the fire.

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Interference with wildfire operations can delay suppression and increase risks to responders and nearby communities.

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  1. Unauthorized drone disrupts Timber Fire firefighting efforts in Big Sur. ↗montereycountynow.com · Recorded source date: Sep 12, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

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