A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for Fairbanks Ranch: Reverse 9-1-1 calls are going out to issue mandatory evacuation orders to 1,197 Fairbanks Ranch households, city officials said. Residents can take shelter in the Encinitas Senior Center at 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive and Carlsbad High School at 3557 Lancer Way. My daughter Jacqui (as […]
Word from the north is that the main part of Fallbrook was spared from the Rice Canyon fire. The area is still under threat, but according to a report on local news the vast majority of Fallbrook proper was not burned as some had feared. From the Fallbrook Village News ” UPDATE (8:58 am) With […]
UPDATED 10/23/07 – 1831 PDT: This evacuation has been canceled. There is a mandatory evacuation in effect for parts of Del Mar west of Interstate 5: Here are the actual details: A mandatory evacuation order remains for all areas of Crest Road, and San Dieguito Drive, Oribia Road, Avenida Primavera along Crest Road, Serpentine Drive, […]
The Harris Fire in southeast San Diego County is making the residents there increasingly nervous. As you can see from this updated (0530 today) map, the fire has moved beyond the evacuation area and is following Hwy 94 right up into Spring Valley: My sister, Jacque Hoffman, and her son Devon went up to the […]
Update 09:30 Pacific Good news from the front – around the north half of the county the winds are calm now, and the air assault is taking place in full force. Dozens of water dropping aircraft are now engaging the Witch Creek Fire and the Harris Fire. There is some uncertanty how long this pause […]
[Be sure to check out the post below this one.] [UPDATED 10/22/07 – 2351 PDT – bfwebster] San Diego County has issued the following status information on the Witch Creek and Harris fires as of 7:51 pm PDT (10/22/07) : WITCH FIRE: The latest update from CALFIRE reports the fire is now 145,000 acres and […]
If you are looking for San Diego County fire news for Tuesday October 23, you will find it by clicking here. Update 22:00 Pacific This will be the final update of the night. Tammi and I went to go get a look at what was happening. In the dark you can better see the fire […]
