A wildfire in the hills near the U.S.-Mexico border exploded early Friday morning over thousands of acres, triggering school closures and evacuation orders throughout the Otay Wilderness Area. Wind ...

The causes of about 45% of fires handled by Cal Fire in County from 2019 through 2023 are either ‘undetermined’ or classified ...

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 ...

saying on social media it was a vegetation fire on Otay Mountain Truck Trail within the Otay Wilderness Area. Not long after the fire started, smoke prompted the San Diego County Air Pollution ...

about a half-mile west of Doghouse Junction in the northwest portion of the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area, according to Cal Fire. #UPDATE These are the latest EVACUATION ORDERS (red) and WARNINGS ...

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 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 brought much needed aid to the Los Angeles firefight, moving the fires surrounding the city closer to containment.

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, ...