San Diego escapes a major wildfire, even as Santa Ana winds peak at 85 mph
Forecasters say weaker winds will hit on Saturday night and Sunday, and that there will be no relief until the county gets rain.
San Diego fire crews prepared for Santa Anas & critical fire risk across county
Critical fire weather is hitting parts of San Diego county, triggering a Red Flag Warning for parts of the county.
Thousands back without power in San Diego County due to Red Flag Warning
Nearly 8,000 San Diego Gas and Electric customers had their power shut off Friday morning in yet another effort to reduce wildfire risk due to strong Santa Ana winds.
As Santa Ana winds subside in San Diego County, SDG&E starts restoring power
Amid an already dry winter season, the first Santa Ana wind event of 2025 is elevating fire danger this week and threatening power shut-offs for thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric customers.
No heat, no water, no school: In rural San Diego County, power shutoffs pose their own public safety risks
To Victoria Hilton, 76, who lives in the Heavenly Oaks Mobile Home Park in the mountain community of Guatay in East San Diego County, the power shutoffs felt like an eternity. She lost power for two days.
Power restored to San Diego residents, but fire threat remains
San Diego Gas & Electric began restoring power Thursday to customers placed under a public safety power shutoff, allaying the worries of some in high fire-risk areas even as conditions are expected to remain critical through the end of the week.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Diego County on Jan. 10
A new wildfire was reported today at 5:18 p.m. in San Diego County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this ...
Man, 68, Dies Hours After Falling Ill in Cell at San Diego Central Jail
A man at San Diego Central Jail experienced a medical emergency in his cell Friday and died of unknown causes after being ...
Thousands under another round of SDG&E power shutoffs as fire threat remains in San Diego County
Amid an already dry winter season, the first Santa Ana wind event of 2025 is elevating fire danger this week and threatening ...
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in San Diego County on Jan. 10
A new prescribed burn, called /viejas, was initiated today at 4:46 p.m. in San Diego County. The prescribed fire has been ...
Pets Displaced by L.A.-Area Wildfire Taken to San Diego County for Adoption
More than three dozen dogs and a kitten displaced by the devastating Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County have been transported ...
Carlsbad too experienced, tough for Francis Parker in battle between two of San Diego’s best
Two of the top boys basketball scorers in the county hooked up Friday night. Carlsbad High School senior Jake Hall again ...
LIST: San Diego County communities under or at risk of power shutoffs
Almost 9,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers were reported to have their power shut off by midday Wednesday as the region ...