Bolan Mountain Lookout: How unlikely trio rebuilt iconic southern Oregon spot after fire
After Bolan Mountain Lookout burned down, the U.S. Forest Service formed an alliance with a trails group to rebuild a popular ...
What starts wildfires in San Diego County? We crunched the data. Here’s what it shows — and what it doesn’t.
The causes of about 45% of fires handled by Cal Fire in County from 2019 through 2023 are either ‘undetermined’ or classified ...
Janesville Gazette12d
What starts wildfires in San Diego County? Here’s what we know — and don’t know
It could take weeks or months for the public to know what caused the fire that last month charred 6,600 acres in the Otay Mountain Wilderness as local Cal Fire ...
All evacuation orders lifted as Border 2 Fire now 100% contained
After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, is now 100% contained.
Access WDUN15d
Snow briefly closes major interstate north of LA as needed rain douses California fires
Snow briefly shut down a key interstate north of Los Angeles for hours while weekend downpours doused wildfires across Southern California ...
Times of San Diego15d
Aided By Weather, Crews Fully Contain Border 2 Fire
Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up A line of flames from the Border 2 Fire beneath a massive grey cloud of smoke in the Otay Mountain ...
ABC 10 News16d
Firefighters near containment of Border 2 Fire on Otay Mountain
The cause of the blaze -- which erupted early Thursday afternoon amid dry and gusty Santa Ana conditions just west of Doghouse Junction in Otay Mountain Wilderness Area -- remains under investigation.
Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides
Rain has mostly moved out of Southern California after the first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours that aided firefighters.