Cal Fire's predictions didn't foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it's changing its fire-hazard maps
The vast majority of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire were outside of Cal Fire's "very high" fire hazard severity zones, yet ...
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Opinion: We can’t afford to lose FEMA amid California’s fires
There’s a ritual I perform alongside many Californians every morning. It doesn’t involve my usual round of meditation but instead an anxious scroll through the fire maps and weather forecasts. We ...
Firefighters’ quick action helped save homes on La Jolla’s Sugarman Drive. Neighbors show their gratitude
From their vantage point at San Diego Fire Station 16 atop Mount Soledad in La Jolla, fire Capt. Paul Shuttleworth and ...
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California Wildfire Map: Update on Containment as New Fire Starts
the Border 2 fire in San Diego County and the Rosa fire in San Luis Obispo County. A map from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shows the wildfires burning in Southern ...
Update: Border 2 Fire in San Diego County at nearly full containment
Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for six days, it has burned 6,625 ...
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UPDATE: Mandatory Border 2 Fire evacuation orders lifted as 100% containment reached
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The wildfire that has scorched about 10 square miles of remote terrain in the far southern reaches of the San Diego County area near the Mexico border is now 100% contained, and ...
Earthquake swarm near Santorini worries Greek experts: ‘Risk level has escalated’
Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic ...
The LA County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is.
In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, with more than 16,000 homes and other structures damaged or destroyed by two fires in the Los Angeles area.
Gilman Fire, Center Fire, Friars Fire started in or near homeless encampments
San Diego Fire-Rescue confirms the Friars Road fire, Gilman Street Fire and Center Fire all originated in homeless ...
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 ...
La Jolla, Mission Valley and Rancho Bernardo fires started in homeless encampments
Three fires that broke out in San Diego last week started from homeless encampments, the San Diego Metro Arson Strike Team ...
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Gilman Fire, Center Fire, Friars Fire started in or near homeless encampments
San Diego Fire-Rescue confirms the Friars Road fire, Gilman Street Fire and Center Fire all originated in homeless encampments. Sources tell CBS 8 the smaller fires that broke out last week also ...