Multiple Vegetation Fires Threaten US-Mexico Border Region: Cal Fire Responds

A 40-acre vegetation fire broke out in southeastern San Diego County, prompting evacuations and road closures in the area due to a continued threat to structures. The fire started near Potrero County Park and quickly spread, burning about 40 acres. Evacuation warnings and orders have been issued for the Potrero Valley Road area, with a temporary evacuation point set up at Steele Canyon High School. Road closures are in place between Highway 94 and Potrero Park Drive.