Fire in Otay Mountain area explodes to 4,250 acres

Fire in Otay Mountain area explodes to 4,250 acres; evacuation orders, warnings issued
The evacuation area for the Border 2 fire stretches east to state Route 94 and west to Lower Otay Lake, warnings issued for southwest side of lake.
Fire in Otay Mountain Wilderness area grows to 4,250 acres. Here are Friday morning updates
The fire that broke out near the U.S.-Mexico border was 10% contained as of Friday morning. It was one of several wildfires that started Thursday.
Border 2 Fire | Shift in weather, rain helping fight 6,600-acre fire
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews continued to battle a wildfire on Friday morning several miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in the San Diego area, as it grew rapidly amid arid and blustery Santa Ana conditions.
More Evacuations Ordered in Otay Mountain Wildfire That Has Burned Thousands of Acres
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 amid arid and blustery Santa Ana conditions.
Otay Mountain fire spreads to 800 acres, evacuation orders issued in California, USA
On January 23, 2025, in California, USA, @jamesforpeace shared a video of the Otay Mountain fire rapidly spreading. The author captured footage from the balcony, noticing smoke rising into the sky, signaling a dangerous fire near the neighborhood.
Otay Mountain Border 2 Fire Grows to More Than 4,000 Acres
A fire that started Thursday afternoon in the Otay Mountain wilderness area in the southern part of San Diego County grew to more than 4,000 acres overnight. Evacuation orders and evacuation warnings were issued for areas that are a few miles east of Chula Vista.
Evacuation area mapped as Otay Mountain area fire grows to 800 acres with thousands told to flee
Homeowners have been told to leave their addresses and head for safe zones after the raging fire in San Diego almost doubled in a matter of hours
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UPDATE: Border 2 Fire now 74% contained
Still prohibited from returning to their homes due to the conflagration, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, were residents of areas ...
More than 2,000 fire personnel still working the Border 2 Fire in San Diego
After a night of rain that potentially aided firefighting efforts, the Border 2 Fire was 43% contained by Monday morning.
Evacuation orders lifted for some residents near Border 2 Fire
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday announced changes to the evacuation orders and warnings in place for the ...
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Border 2 Fire presents 'no threat to the public,' sheriff's office says
The sheriff's office says evacuation warnings have been lifted and evacuated residents in some areas can safely return home ...
Recap: Crews battle Border 2 Fire near Otay Mountain for second day
A large vegetation fire continued burning just north of the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Friday night.
Border 2 Fire at 74% Containment, Cause Remains Under Investigation
Containment of the Border 2 Fire in the far southern reaches of the San Diego area increased to 74% Tuesday morning with ...
LA fires live updates: Evacuation orders issued as new blaze explodes near U.S.-Mexico border
Fast-moving brush fire has scorched 800 acres in the hard-to-access Otay Mountain wilderness, while Donald Trump is expected ...
‘Don’t count on’ rain, Cal Fire says as fight continues with Otay wilderness fire
Cal Fire officials said Saturday the Border 2 fire in the Otay wilderness had burned 6,500 acres. From Los Angeles to the ...