Red flag warnings are in effect until Thursday for parts of Los Angeles, Ventura and San Diego because of low humidity and relentless Santa Ana winds.
Crews were making progress fighting a brush fire that caused thousands of people to flee their homes and businesses in Rancho Bernardo on Wednesday morning. San Diego Fire-Rescue officials ordered a massive response after the blaze in the area of Bernardo Center Drive and Camino del Norte was discovered.
San Diego Gas & Electric crews were working to restore power to North County coastal residents affected by unplanned outages Wednesday morning.
Santa Ana winds picked up across San Diego County Monday, prompting a red flag warning for the most wind-prone areas and power shut-offs for some San Diego Gas & Electric customers.
Scores of residents were urged to flee as fast-moving fires hurtled through bone-dry brush in Bonsall and Mission Valley Tuesday
San Diego Gas & Electric resumed public safety power shutoffs in stretches of San Diego’s backcountry overnight into Tuesday as a Red Flag Warning for critical fire danger took hold.
Thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) customers are experiencing public safety power shutoffs as high winds and low humidity continue to elevate wildfire risk across Southern California.
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning starting Monday for San Diego County's inland valleys and mountains.
The Red Flag Warning expired in San Diego and SDG&E has restored the power to areas shut off during the warning.
Parts of San Diego County will be dealing with more Santa Ana winds starting Monday afternoon, and the fire weather conditions could mean potential San Diego Gas & Electric power shutoffs for many communities.
Forecasters say the third windstorm of January will focus much of its energy on the region during one of the driest periods on record.
Thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) customers are experiencing outages during another round of public safety power shutoffs that went into effect Monday at 6 a.m.