"The fire is growing with a moderate rate of spread and structures are threatened," Cal Fire said as it issued evacuation orders.
Multiple brush fires erupted in San Diego’s North County early Tuesday morning, prompting a fast response from firefighters and mandatory evacuations.
The fires come as San Diego County mountains and valleys, along with other parts of Southern California, remain under a red flag warning.
Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.
Lilac Fire initially started today at 1:19 a.m. in San Diego County. After being active for less than an hour, it has burned three acres, an increase of three acres since the last update. At this time, there are no details on the containment of the fire.
Shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday, the San Diego County Sheriff's Office announced in a news release that it had lifted all evacuation orders and warnings for the Lilac Fire, "due to improved containment."
As firefighters descended on the Lilac Fire in Bonsall early Tuesday, several crews helping battle the blaze were from outside San Diego County and even California, with many hailing from more than 1,
The Lilac fire was reported around 12:45 a.m. and by 5 a.m. had charred 80+ acres west of I-15 south of SR-76. Forward progress stopped around 10 a.m. It was one of three fires in North County
Firefighters battling the Lilac Fire in Bonsall, in San Diego County, California, announced on Tuesday morning, January 21, that it was 35-percent contained after burning through 85 acres. The brush fire started near Old Highway 395 (I-15) and Lilac Road in Bonsall,
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