According to Cal Fire data, San Diego County has 157,338 acres with “very high” fire hazard, the highest level of hazard. In 2011, that figure was more than 180,700 acres.

Ramona falls under the unincorporated areas of the maps, which are not separated by the various towns, officials said.

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:22 p.m. in San Diego County. Carob Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:07 p.m. in San Diego County. Inkopah Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...

The Office of State Fire Marshal this week released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for San Diego County, showing an increase in areas designated as “very high" fire risk. This is the ...

A legal settlement last month opened the door for a 450-acre development in southeastern San Diego County, including up to 2,750 new housing units as well as a fire station, elementary school and ...

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was ...

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Multiple aftershocks in the 2 and 3 magnitude ...

San Diego County was one of the few areas to see a decrease in the overall size of its “very high fire hazard severity zone” in a revised fire hazard map for Southern California issued last ...