Cal Fire first posted about the blaze mid-afternoon Thursday, saying on social media that some brush had ignited along the ...

The initial burn area is sparsely populated and the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for residents in Dulzura at Otay Mountain, with warnings to areas just south of ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Cal Fire crews are battling a brush fire that erupted on Otay Mountain Thursday afternoon, with evacuation orders and warnings in place for surrounding areas.

The Otay Mountain fire is seen from the hills of Tijuana on Thursday. (Alejandro Tamayo / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Those could prove a mixed blessing. Thunderstorms can produce lightning ...

Get top local San Diego stories delivered to you every morning with our News Headlines newsletter. The blaze — which erupted just west of Doghouse Junction in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area ...

An evacuation order is in effect Tuesday for Otay Mountain-area neighborhoods as ... remote terrain in the far southern reaches of the San Diego area over the last five days.

During summer, rattlesnakes typically hide out in brush, under rocks or in holes during the heat of the day and come out late ...

igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area about 30 miles ...

Firefighters were battling a vegetation fire on Otay Mountain in San Diego County Saturday that had the potential to reach 200 acres, authorities said. The fire was reported around 2:10 p.m ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents from San Diego stayed with two stranded and injured Mexican women in the Otay Mountain wilderness and built a makeshift shelter until they could be airlifted to safety ...