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San Diego author Chris Baron’s latest book inspired by local wildfire
But for his latest book, “Spark,” he drew inspiration from one of his family’s most harrowing experiences — being forced to ...
Springs Fire | Fire crews contain brush fires in Lawson Valley to 50 acres, evacuations lifted
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a brush fire that is burning in San Diego County near Lyons Valley on Thursday. The fire is sending large plumes of smoke into the air that can be ...
Steele Fire | Fire crews stop brush fire in Jamul, evacuation orders lifted
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a brush fire that is burning in San Diego County near State Route 94 on ...
Embers of Change: Building a fire-resilient California
Wildfires are now a consistent threat. Learn how to rebuild stronger, smarter, and safer to better withstand the next ...
Ozone pollution alert affecting the Orange County and Santa Ana Mountains area Thursday
The Orange County and Santa Ana Mountains area is included in an air quality alert reported by the National Weather Service ...
Steele Fire | Fire crews stop brush fire in Jamul, evacuations remain
The fire was reported around 2 p.m. on Wednesday near Campo Road and Star Acres Drive and quickly grew to 20+ acres near homes.
Warnings ignored: The grim connection between the L.A. wildfires and Texas floods
Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January ...