Fire in the San Miguel area of SDU. Looks like several road side starts. Fire is running on XSD CMD 1
That is Steele Canyon HS in the background for those familiar with the area.
https://ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/2190
Rural San Diego County CAL FIRE and USFS Live Audio Feed (broadcastify.com)
Fire consists of 3 spots in medium to heavy fuels with a slow rate of spread, per incident command. Structures are threatened. Fire is burning on the west side of Millar Ranch Road.
Looks like it spotted across Millar Ranch rd into heavier fuel.
Fire just spotted a nice distance.
5 Additional any type engines.
An Evacuation Order has been requested for zone SDC-2217, per incident command. Please see the zone’s parameters on the Watch Duty map.
Per AA 3-5 acres MROS with immediate structure threat.
Evacuation order for SDC_2217 has been moved to shelter in place for those residences on the top of the hill
Live Video:
IC requested immediate need type 3 ST
Per IC-15-20 acres and well established on both side of Millar Ranch. Still have an immediate structure threat.
https://www.hpwren.ucsd.edu/cameras/I/sm-n-mobo-c.html
Looks about done. Goes to show how fuels are in Southern CA. This area received good rainfall yesterday. This is why it’s important to know what the terms 1,10,100 fuels mean. Folks think cause of rain we’re done… fake news. Be safe!
Per Watch Duty SDC-2217 is again under evacuation order and zone SDC- 2098 is under an evacuation warning.
Forward progress stopped
That area only got a few hundredths of rain.
In 1960 I worked a fire in the snow off East Grade Rd on Mt Palomar in SDU.
