Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon and quickly prompted evacuations, which have since been lifted. The Gilman ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

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Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of ... according to Cal Fire. The department said the blaze had a "dangerous rate'' of spread ...

Some 66 firefighters and six fire engines have been deployed to tackle the flames. The San Diego County Sheriff's Department shared ... Please see the updated maps below. Be prepared to evacuate ...