san diego california wildfires

San Diego County, Cal Fire

Map: Where fires are burning in San Diego County

Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon and quickly prompted evacuations, which have since been lifted. The Gilman Fire sparked around 2:30 p.m. near Gilman Drive and Via Alicante, not far from Interstate 5 and UC San Diego's campus.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Wildfire burns over 6,000 acres in San Diego County, prompts evacuations: See map

In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to officials.

Hollywood Life on MSN · 5d

San Diego Fires Updates: Border 2, Gilman Fire & More

Less than two weeks after the Los Angeles County fires wreaked havoc, San Diego County was met with multiple brushfires.

Climate change set table for Los Angeles wildfires

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

Study Says Changing Climate Made Southern California Wildfires More Likely, More Intense

Tuesday's report, too rapid for peer-review yet, found global warming boosted the likelihood of high fire weather conditions in this month's fires by 35% and its intensity by 6%.

Ars Technica · 14h

Climate change set the table for Los Angeles wildfires

Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an international team of scientists concluded in a rapid attribution analysis released Tuesday.

KPBS · 20h

Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out how climate change played a role in the disaster.

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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 ...

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Hurricane-force Winds Hit Los Angeles, San Diego Amid California Wildfires

Numerous wildfires have ignited in southern California this month, killing at least 27 people and spanning thousands of acres ...

Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome ...

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San Diego blazes erupt; progress made on raging Hughes Fire: Wildfire updates

Over 1,100 firefighters were “strategically pre-positioned” across Southern California to address "ongoing critical fire ...

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Tiger Woods Says "The Riv Is Just Not Ready" After Genesis Invitational Lands In San Diego In Palisades Fire Aftermath

Tiger Woods said Monday that “the Riv is just not ready,” responding to the news last week that the PGA Tour’s Genesis ...

From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat

Rain was falling across Southern California on Sunday, bringing some relief to thousands of firefighters who have been battling multiple major wildfires in the LA area.

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California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats

Much-need rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the threat ...

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