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SDFD: Teen sparked canyon fire The blaze began spreading through the El Cerrito-area gorge near 54th Street and University Avenue shortly before 2 p.m., pushed by gusty winds out of the south, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. Police directed everyone at the nearby … Read more on fox5sandiego.com

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Crews battle grass fire in Otay Mesa SAN DIEGO — Officials have closed Otay Mesa Road because of a grass fire, the California Highway Patrol. As of 3 p.m., the fire had blackened about 15 acres near Alta and Otay Mesa roads, according to Cal Fire. The flames were moving in the direction … Read [...]

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State Democrats pour gas on despised fire tax By U-T San Diego Editorial Board 5 p.m.April 14, 2013. ⎙. Print.

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Fire damages fast-food restaurant SAN DIEGO — A fire at an El Pollo Loco restaurant in Scripps Ranch Friday caused about $ 350,000 in damage, but no injuries were reported. The fire, which was classified as accidental, was reported about 6:30 a.m. at 10715 Scripps Poway Parkway. Read more on fox5sandiego.com

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5 displaced after fire tears through La Jolla home The non-injury fire in the 300 block of Gravilla Street near La Jolla Boulevard was reported about 3:15 a.m., and firefighters had it knocked down in 25 minutes, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department dispatcher said. The fire caused about $ 100,000 in … Read more on [...]

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Two dogs die in Shelter Island boat fire SAN DIEGO – The captain of a burning 40-foot sailboat had to be restrained by police and firefighters as he apparently tried to rescue two dogs during a fire at a fuel dock at Shelter Island, officers said Sunday. San Diego Harbor Police and … Read more [...]

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El Cajon Trailer Home Destroyed in Fire Press Here · Entertainment News · The Scene · Events. Blogs. Worth The Drive · SoundDiego · Events · San Diego Deals. Blogs. 1st Look · Open House · SoundDiego · Worth the Drive · As Seen On · Shows · Contests · Community · About Us · [...]

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This is a small compilation of several incidents I’ve covered where a variety of the ASTREA helicopters or San Diego FD helicopters have responded. ASTREA 1 is the smaller blue and white helicopter. ASTREA 12 is the larger blue and white helicopter. San Diego Fire Department’s helicopter is red and white. Video Rating: 0 / [...]

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New fire station open in Escondido | UTSanDiego.com – San Diego Union-Tribune Local Communities · San Diego · North County · East County · South County · Elsewhere · California · Nation · U.S. Politics · U-T in Afghanistan · World · Mexico & Latin America · Sports · Topics · Chargers · Padres · [...]

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Residents Relieved After Crews Contain Rancho San Diego Fire A brush fire burned in Rancho San Diego Friday afternoon, according to the San Miguel Fire Department. The blaze began shortly after 3 p.m. at Via Antigua and Avenida Anacapa roads near a strip mall. It was burning in vegetation close to homes. Read more on [...]

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Chihuahua fire in northeast San Diego County near containment With firefighters establishing a 1.5-mile containment line, the forward march of the Chihuahua brush fire in northeast San Diego County has been halted and full containment is expected Sunday night, Cal Fire reported Sunday morning. The fire, which … Read more on Los Angeles Times

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Rural San Diego County fire burns 1650 acres The fire is burning in highlands northeast of the community of Warner Springs, about 50 miles northeast of downtown San Diego. Residents of the Chihuahua Valley Road area were advised to evacuate but so far no buildings have burned. A firefighter was … Read more on Atlanta [...]

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