San Diego Sheriff's Department clears homeless encampment following small fire in El Cajon
Some individuals living in the encampment accepted new housing options, while others were removed from the area.
Arrests Made at East County Homeless Encampment Following Criminal Activity
Authorities have arrested multiple individuals in connection with criminal activity at a homeless encampment in East County.
Readers support call for regional fire safety czar
Thank you for the editorial about the need for a regional fire czar. It makes so much sense. I hope city and county officials ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
More than 2,000 fire personnel still working the Border 2 Fire in San Diego
After a night of rain that potentially aided firefighting efforts, the Border 2 Fire was 43% contained by Monday morning.
Crews respond to fire at abandoned gas station in East County
EL CAJON, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Crews responded to a structure fire at an abandoned gas station in El Cajon Wednesday morning ...
Border 2 Fire | Shift in weather, rain helping fight 6,600-acre fire as some evacuation warnings lifted
There were more than 2,400 personnel assigned to battle the fire. All evacuation warnings were lifted Sunday afternoon, but ...
San Diego County supervisors give green light to purchase firefighting equipment
Tuesday to purchase a twin-engine helicopter and more water tenders, and to promote more innovative brush management ...
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Firefighters work to contain 6,625-acre Otay Mountain-area wildfire
Firefighters had the 6,625-acre blaze 74% contained Tuesday, according to Cal Fire. There were still scattered sections of ...
LA wildfires mapped: Border 2 fire stalled as rain brings risk of dangerous flash flooding and debris flows
As firefighters in California continue to battle the Border 2 fire, forecasters have warned about the risk of flash flooding ...
Most evacuation orders removed in Border 2 fire area amid rainy conditions
Rain that arrived late Saturday in San Diego County brought with it cautious optimism as officials eased Border 2 fire area ...
LA wildfires live: Residents face new threats of mudslides and ‘toxic ash’ as rain hits Southern California
“Despite being smack in the middle of the rainy season, brush conditions over Southern California are currently as dry as they ever get in the summer (the dry season),” AccuWeather California Expert ...