A large vegetation fire began burning Thursday afternoon on a hilltop near the U.S.-Mexico border. As night fell, the flames cast an eerie glow across Otay Mountain. At a little before 2:30 p.m ...

The Border 2 Fire broke out on Otay Mountain near the Otay ... As night fell, the flames cast an eerie glow across Otay Mountain. As of 10:30 p.m. Friday, the fire has scorched 6,273 acres and ...

But the blaze, known as the Border 2 fire ... and Police Departments were monitoring the fire as some residents anxiously watched the orange glow and smoke billowing in the distance.

Wind from the ocean pushed the Border 2 fire east Friday and the evacuation area expanded to include Dulzura and other rural spots east of Otay Mountain ...

Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, 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 ...

Fire crews continued to battle a wildfire Tuesday that spread over nearly 10 square miles of remote terrain a few miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in south San Diego County. "Firefighters ...

The Border 2 Fire was 88% contained by Tuesday evening ... As night fell, the flames cast an eerie glow across Otay Mountain. As of 10:30 p.m. Friday, the fire has scorched 6,273 acres and is ...

A large vegetation fire began burning Thursday afternoon on a hilltop near the U.S.-Mexico border. As night fell, the flames cast an eerie glow across Otay Mountain. At a little before 2:30 p.m ...

While the majority of the largest and most destructive fires had been more than 90 percent contained by Monday, last week’s more than 6,600-acre Border 2 fire is 43 percent contained.

Cal Fire officials said the Border 2 fire, which began Wednesday, was 6,225 acres in size and 40% contained as of Sunday evening. Officials credited the wet weather — a little less than half an ...

The Border 2 fire grew Friday to nearly 6,300 acres ... said he first spotted an orange glow atop Otay Mountain on Thursday night. “We thought everything was going to be OK,” he said.