A fast-moving wildfire erupted several miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in the San Diego area, blackening thousands of open acres as ground and airborne crews worked Friday to quell the flames ...

Authorities issued evacuation orders and warnings to nearby areas early Friday morning as a wildfire in the Otay Wilderness Area exploded to 4,250 acres in rugged terrain overnight. Crews were able to ...

Firefighters had the 6,625-acre blaze 74% contained Tuesday, according to Cal Fire. There were still scattered sections of burning brush within the perimeter, but the flames were posing no immediate ...

Soon after the Otay Mountain fire erupted early Thursday afternoon, it grew to more than 500 acres and threatened the Otay Mountain Repeater Site — home to critical telecommunications ...

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, ...

Still prohibited from returning to their homes due to the conflagration, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, were residents of areas ...

The sheriff's office says evacuation warnings have been lifted and evacuated residents in some areas can safely return home ...

As of Wednesday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 90% surrounded, ...

Friday’s sunrise is covered by smoke from the Border 2 fire in the area near Otay Mountain and Lower Otay Lake on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune ...

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 ...