The fire was about 25% contained and officials said they planned to drop firefighters onto the steep terrain by helicopter.

Crews continued working to contain a wildfire that has blackened more than 1.5 square miles of rugged open terrain this week ...

Fire crews continued to draw containment lines around two Lakeside fires that had each initially prompted evacuations, Cal ...

Face masks, such as N-95s and KN-95s, as well as indoor air filtration will help with the smoke and particulate matter, ...

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, next to ...

A brush fire broke out near El Monte County Park in Lakeside Tuesday, leading to almost immediate evacuation orders.

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons about 2:30 p.m. off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, according to Cal Fire.

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Monte Fire has burned more than 300 acres near Lakeside in eastern San Diego County.

The brush fire referred to as the Monte Fire burning near Lakeside has grown to more than 1,000 acres in its third day.