SAN DIEGO, CA — A wind-driven wildfire sparked Thursday afternoon north of the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County, triggering evacuation orders and warnings Friday morning. The blaze, called ...

The so-called Border 2 Fire broke out on Otay Mountain around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, according to Cal Fire. It sent a large plume of smoke into the sky that could be seen for miles across San Diego ...

Otay Mountain Border 2 Fire Grows to More Than 4,000 Acres Photo taken from downtown San Diego toward the area in the southern part of the county where the Border-2 Fire is burning. Jon Fink ...

Friday’s sunrise is covered by smoke from the Border 2 fire near Otay Mountain and Lower Otay Lake on Jan. 24, 2025. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Johnson, the Cal Fire ...

Crews were able to get 10% of it contained. The evacuation area for the Border 2 fire is a large swath stretching north to Otay Lakes Road, east to state Route 94 and Dulzura, and west to Lower ...

The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area about 30 miles southeast of the city and just north of the U.S.-Mexico border. As of 7:15 p.m. PT, the fire ...

The Border 2 fire has so far largely moved north and the evacuation area now extends a little beyond Otay Lakes Road. Many neighborhoods to the west of Lower Otay Reservoir, however, are on notice ...

Home to plant and animal species, this mountain and its spectacular views face threats from climate change, wildfires, and ...

Firefighters are making good progress on extinguishing the brush fire that broke out near Otay Mountain on New Year’s Day, Cal Fire said in an update on X Thursday.

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for four days, it has burned 6,625 acres. A fire crew of 2,193 effectively contained 55% of the fire by ...

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