What’s being done in La Jolla and beyond to prevent wildfires
From clearing hazardous brush to using a new fire retardant, being ‘proactive’ is called crucial to ensuring residents’ ...
New California Maps Show Big Increase in Areas Facing ‘High’ or ‘Very High’ Wildfire Risk
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
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California Politics
Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-San Diego, noted that his constituents lived through the Cedar fire in 2003 and Witch ...
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Wildfires and real estate have an unfortunate relationship
Almost four years to the day later, the Witch Creek Fire roared through San Diego County, killing two people and destroying 1,125 homes. As of the writing of this article, San Diego skies are filled ...
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Update: Border 2 Fire in San Diego County still at 55% containment as of Monday evening
the San Diego County Sheriff's Office encourages all residents to check the Genasys Protect evacuation map linked below. Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been ...
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Wildfire burns over 6,000 acres in San Diego County, prompts evacuations: See map
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 ...
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Border 2 Fire | Shift in weather, rain helping fight 6,600-acre fire as some evacuation warnings lifted
Fire crews continued to battle a wildfire Tuesday that spread over nearly 10 square miles of remote terrain a few miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in south San Diego County. "Firefighters ...