New CAL FIRE Monterey-San Benito Unit Chief hired

Monterey, CA- CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott announced on August 17 that David Fulcher has been appointed as the Unit Chief of the San Benito Monterey Unit, effective Saturday, September 1, 2018. Chief Fulcher brings in almost 30 years of experience as he began his career with CAL FIRE in 1989, as a Firefighter I in the Riverside Unit (RRU). In 1991, he was promoted to Firefighter II in RRU. In 1993, he got promoted to Fire Apparatus Engineer in the Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit. In 1997, he transferred back to RRU, and in 1999, he was promoted to Fire Captain at the Bautista Conservation Camp. As a Fire Captain, he was assigned to the Perris ECC & Riverside County Hazardous Materials Team. Chief Fulcher was promoted to Battalion Chief in 2007, and worked in both the Temecula and San Jacinto Battalions. Chief Fulcher was promoted to Assistant Chief at the Bautista Conservation Camp in 2012. In 2014, Chief Fulcher was promoted to Deputy Chief as the CAL FIRE Southern Region Conservation Camps Coordinator at the Southern Region Office in Riverside. Chief Fulcher has been a member of the CAL FIRE Incident Management Teams since 2010 and he currently serves as Deputy Incident Commander on Team 5. Chief Fulcher is also a CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officer, Hazardous Materials Specialist, and FEMA USAR Rescue and Hazardous Materials Specialist. Chief Fulcher has an Associate’s degree in Fire Technology and is a California State Fire Marshal Certified Chief Officer.

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Suspect Vehicle in King City Quadruple Homicide on March 3 Has Been Located

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office, on behalf of the King City Police Department is informing the community that the suspect vehicle involved in a quadruple homicide that occurred Sunday, March 3 on the 200 block of North Second Street in King City, has been located and recovered. The vehicle was located in an unincorporated area of South Monterey County. The King City Police Department is receiving assistance from multiple local and federal law enforcement partners in this investigation. Based on the nature of this investigation, no further details regarding the recovery of this vehicle are being released at this time. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office and the King City PD are asking the community for their assistance in reporting any information they may know regarding this incident which tragically left 4 people dead and 7 people injured, two with critical injuries. Information can be provided by contacting the following: King City Detective Sergeant Josh Partida 831-3

3 Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 in Soledad on December 7

A 3 vehicle crash ocurred on Highway 101 Southbound near the Front Street exit in Soledad at 4:01 pm on Thursday afternoon, December 7. Minor injuries were reported as a result of the collision.

1 Vehicle Rollover Outside of King City on October 20

1 vehicle overturned off of County Road 18 and Frudden Road outside of King City at 2:34 pm on Friday afternoon, October 20. 1 occupant received injuries as a result of the crash and ended up being transported to Natividad Medical Center in Salinas to be treated. The cause of the wreck is unknown.

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