Fire in San Diego’s Otay Mountain area explodes to 4,250 acres; evacuation orders, warnings issued
Authorities issued evacuation orders and warnings to nearby areas early Friday morning as a wildfire in the Otay Wilderness ...
Homeless caused three recent wildfires, San Diego says, reflecting California trend
Homeless encampments were behind three wildfires that rocked San Diego earlier this month, sparking concerns that ...
San Diego blazes erupt; progress made on raging Hughes Fire: Wildfire updates
Over 1,100 firefighters were “strategically pre-positioned” across Southern California to address "ongoing critical fire ...
Residents evacuated as brush fire threatens homes near San Diego
Several residents in a San Diego area community are being evacuated as firefighters work to battle a wind-driven brush fire ...
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County looking to buy second helicopter for night missions as it takes hard look at fire response
Staffing is provided by Cal Fire. Cal Fire/San Diego County Fire Chief Tony Mecham told the board Tuesday it is one of the largest fire protection districts in the state. He also said that ...
See photos: Lilac Fire, other brush fires break out across San Diego County
The Lilac Fire, one of three brush fires that broke out in San Diego County overnight, has already displaced 86 residents and ...
Malibu homeowner sues Tripadvisor, renter for fire that destroyed house, killed student
Erin Hughes, owner of a Malibu mansion that burned Jan. 17, 2021, filed a $100-million lawsuit four years to the day of the ...
La Jolla’s ‘Gilman fire’ started in a homeless encampment, according to report
The “Gilman fire,” aided by Santa Ana winds, was reported around 2:30 p.m. Jan. 23 near Gilman Drive and Via Alicante, drawing a response from about 175 firefighters, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department ...