From clearing hazardous brush to using a new fire retardant, being ‘proactive’ is called crucial to ensuring residents’ ...

how do I process this?" As a veteran law enforcement officer who responded to San Diego's Cedar Fire in 2003 and the Witch Creek Fire in 2007, Takeuchi understands the long road ahead for his ...

San Diego County firefighters were working to contain the Lilac Fire, one of three brush fires that broke out early Tuesday morning prompting evacuation orders, school closures and power shutoffs ...

2003 changed Ilko’s perspective- The Cedar Fire basically knocked ... if you live in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. Much of San Diego is. That means no wooden fences, bushes, or RV ...

At least three fires erupted in northern San Diego County overnight—an 80-acre blaze known as the Lilac fire and the 30-acre ... evacuation point is at Castle Creek Country Club at 8797 Circle ...

Local wildfire survivors help create file box systems for LA wildfire victims; Barbara Nelson first created the system after the Cedar Fire destroyed her home in 2003 ...

Cedar fire, 2003: The fire in San Diego killed 15. North Complex fire ... and killed 15 people. Hauser Creek fire, 1943: It killed 11 people in the San Diego area. Inaja fire, 1956: It killed ...

Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-San Diego, noted that his constituents lived through the Cedar fire in 2003 and Witch Creek fire in 2007. Like many of the Democratic legislators who spoke at the ...

Smoke can be seen billowing from the hillside and an evacuation order is in place for the neighbourhood behind the fire. The first crews arrived within 6 minutes, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue.

Salt Creek, Camarena, Wolf Canyon, Olympic View, Liberty, Eastlake, Marshall and Arroyo Vista. All other schools in the district will remain open. The San Diego County Office of Education said ...