SAN DIEGO (CNS) - An evacuation order was in effect Tuesday for Otay Mountain-area neighborhoods as crews worked to contain the smoldering remnants of a wildfire that scorched about 10 square ...
Roy Carmichael, a 66-year-old who lives at the campground in an RV, said he first spotted an orange glow atop Otay Mountain on Thursday night. “We thought everything was going to be OK,” he said.
The blaze broke out for unknown reasons at about 2:30 p.m. in a remote spot near Otay Mountain Truck Trail, about a half-mile west of Doghouse Junction in the northwest portion of the Otay ...
An evacuation order remains in effect Wednesday for Otay Mountain-area neighborhoods, as crews work to contain the smoldering remnants of a wildfire that has scorched about 10 square miles of ...
The Border 2 Fire was reported Thursday afternoon. It’s burning in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area. A red flag warning remains in effect until 10 a.m. Friday for parts of Southern California ...
All evacuation orders for the Border 2 fire in the Otay Mountain area were lifted Thursday as fire crews gained 100% containment. #Border2Fire [final] The fire is 6,625 acres and is now 100% ...
Cal Fire says it's a crucial tool fighting this fire, since it’s burning on the hilly and steep terrain of Otay Mountain ... areas where maybe crews can't hike to.” The helicopters move ...
The Border 2 fire on Otay Mountain had scorched hundreds of acres by Thursday night, hours after the far smaller Gilman fire in La Jolla near UC San Diego briefly forced evacuations.