Wildfires prompt evacuations near San Diego

Critical Fire Threat Continues in San Diego County as Santa Ana Winds Intensify
A critical fire threat will continue across County as Santa Ana winds and dry conditions persist through early Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Critical Fire Threat Continues In San Diego County
"If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior," the NWS said.​
Wildfires prompt evacuations near San Diego amid relentless Santa Ana winds
As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, three fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
San Diego wildfires force mandatory evacuations amid dangerous wind conditions
Residents of San Diego County are facing evacuation orders Tuesday as the Lilac Fire and Pala Fire have broken out in the region, officials say.
Santa Ana winds lead to another round of power shutoffs around San Diego County
Another blast of Santa Ana winds Thursday prompted San Diego Gas & Electric to cut off electricity to thousands of residents in another of a wave of power outages that have continued off and on for two weeks.
'Extreme fire behavior' possible near LA, San Diego as Santa Ana winds return
Red flag warnings are in effect until Thursday for parts of Los Angeles, Ventura, San Diego, due to low humidity and an uptick in Santa Ana winds.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Diego County on Jan. 22
Jan. 22 A new wildfire was reported today at 7:06 p.m. in San Diego County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.
CA: Firefighters extinguish wildfires in San Diego - 59019597
Firefighters respond to the Center Fire which broke out in San Diego, CA, on January 22, 2025. Firefighters on the ground and in the air work to extinguish wildfires in San, Diego California. (Video b
Evacuations Underway As Wildfires Erupt In San Diego County
Multiple wildfires have erupted in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders, school closures, and power outages as strong winds and dry conditions fueled the blazes. The largest, the Lilac Fire,
Red Flag Warning returns to San Diego County, prompting Public Safety Power Shutoffs, school closures
The National Weather Service has extended a Red Flag Warning until Friday morning for San Diego County's inland valleys and ...
Rain, snow may be inbound to San Diego after weeks of fire weather
Following weeks of critically bone-dry conditions, San Diego County could finally get a taste of rain over the weekend.
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Thousands could lose power as NWS issues another Red Flag Warning for San Diego County
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Nearly 100,000 San Diegans could lose power during the next round of power shutoffs after the National Weather Service issued another Red Flag Warning for the ...
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As temperatures drop, San Diego’s inclement weather shelters open
The National Weather Service expects lows of 45 degrees on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights in San Diego. The Housing ...
Red Flag Warning extended for San Diego County mountains, valleys; school closures announced
A Red Flag Warning that went into effect Monday for San Diego County mountains and valleys has been extended due to strong ...
What Is the National Weather Service’s PDS Warning?
The National Weather Service's Los Angeles page screams “Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS)” in hot pink letters against ...
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High Wind Watch slated for San Diego’s mountains, valleys
The strongest winds, however, are forecast to occur near the foothills of San Diego’s mountains. For those in the coastal slopes of the mountain areas, the National Weather Service predicts ...
It will finally rain in Southern California. Cue the risk of mudslides
Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.