Michael Smolens: San Diego, California and Trump wrestle over power politics, civics
Some of the state’s high-risk fire areas are in Republican districts, including those represented by Assemblymember Carl DeMaio of San Diego, state Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones of Santee and Rep ...
La Jolla, Mission Valley and Rancho Bernardo fires started in homeless encampments
Three fires that broke out in San Diego last week started from homeless encampments, the San Diego Metro Arson Strike Team ...
County looking to buy second helicopter for night missions as it takes hard look at fire response
San Diego County wants to buy a second firefighting helicopter equipped for making water drops at night. It has nearly $4 ...
‘It's just a lot of anxiety': Family loses home in Mission Valley brush fire
A brush fire that burned near Fashion Valley Mall nearly a week ago was held at just 3 acres, but it was big enough to destroy the home of a mother and her two children.
Multiple wildfires in San Diego County under investigation, causes undetermined
Cal Fire and local agencies are investigating several recent fires in the region, including the Border 2 Fire that has burned over 6,600 acres.
Fires at homeless encampments are under the spotlight as San Diego fights to keep blazes at bay
At the same time, more people are sheltering under bushes and trees. Homelessness along the riverbed rose after the city of ...
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'A cautionary tale': Los Angeles hydrant failures raise national preparedness questions
Some hydrants ran dry and failed to operate during the recent raging wildfires that decimated Malibu, Pacific Palisades and ...