One of the recent blazes that ignited in San Diego County is the Border fire, and evacuation orders and warnings have been issued across the area. The Border fire ignited on Thursday afternoon and ...

The conflagration, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, erupted early last Thursday afternoon just west of Doghouse Junction in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area amid dry and gusty Santa Ana conditions.

Firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze 88% surrounded as of Tuesday evening, according to Cal Fire. "Minimal smoldering ... from the U.S.-Mexico border. Due to the ongoing ...

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for a week, it has burned 6,625 acres. By Thursday evening, the blaze has been fully contained by a crew ...