A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

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

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — As crews work to gain containment on the Border 2 Fire in southern San Diego County, Cal Fire is providing a three-dimensional map of the fire, showing evacuations and ...

California firefighters often say there is no longer a "fire season" and the threat of a wildfire sparking and spreading quickly is year-round. But there is a heightened awareness of wildfires in ...

Here is a look at which wildfires Cal Fire is currently battling in San Diego County as of Thursday: Note: The map above utilizes data from Cal Fire, which tracks major wildfires burning in ...

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An evacuation warning was issued for the following zones: SDC-1577 ... See Gilman Fire Perimeter, Evacuation Map appeared first on San Diego Patch.

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 acres. A fire crew of 1,510 effectively contained 90% of the fire by ...

In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to ...

The Lilac Fire triggered multiple rounds of evacuations in Bonsall, a small community about 45 minutes north of San Diego. "Immediate threat to life," read an urgent warning from Cal Fire issued ...

This should be enough to caution San Diego City officials that building in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones is foolish and irresponsible. Adding more people to these areas means more cars on ...