![]() Smoke is also reportedly visible form Vista Point it is unclear if this is the same fire. The fire truck initially became stuck after encountering a road washed out by flooding at 79 en route to Montezuma, according to the California Highway webpage. Highway S2 is shut down from State Route 79 to S 22 and a Sig Alert has been issued. Septem(San Diego’s East County) – A fire truck en route to a fire reported in the Scissors Crossing area near Julian has become stuck in the mud. This strike apparently ignited the fire, with smoke visible on a second image moments later shot from Borrego. Lightning strikes are reported in the Warner Springs area and other locations including the bolt shown at left, taken by Bob Kutscher. Update: The fire is now out but the roadway remains flooded and there are many other hazards. In addition, CHP reports a lightning fire in Borrego at the Borrego tree farm a road closure in the area has been lifted now. Both alerts are to remain in place until three this afternoon. There is a second cell that is affecting I-8 and it is slowly moving towards the Mexican border. Some of these areas were burned during the Chariot Fire, so there is a danger of mudslides as well. It is producing flooding on sections of the S-1, (Sunrise Highway), as well as Pine Valley. The first storm cell today was reported about 23 miles south of Borrrego Springs, and the cell is nearly stations. This is the second day in a row of stormy weather yesterday over 200 lightning strikes occurred countywide, including 95 on land and 129 over coastal waters. Photo by Brett Staubaum: Smoke from Borrego tree farm fire and thunderheads overheadĪug(San Diego's East County)-The National Weather Service has issued two separate flash flood alerts due to thunderstorms in the East County. Update 2:45 p.m.: Viejas Grade in Alpine is closed at Willows due to an ATV accident with injuries. Spring Valley: Quarry Road from SR125 to Lakeview is closed due to flooding(DPW).Also Magnolia dip is now closed at highway 78 and 500 feet north of Magnolia dip due to flooding in Ramona. closed from 10 th and at 11 th due to flooding (DPW). I-8 east west of Fuerte, off-ramp sign fell down and is in slow lane, per CHP.State Route 94 at Buckman Springs Rd., vehicle overturned (CHP).Willow glen is completely closed by the quarry, a reader reports Dehesa road from the school to willow glen has multiple mudslides and is a total mess.CHP is en route to check conditions on Highway 79 from I-8 to Julian. Sunrise Highway is open but you are required to carry chains.to Honey Springs due to flooding (Caltrans) CHP site indicates a “river” flowing 30-40 feet wide this a.m. SR-94 closed both directions from Lyons Valley Rd.Snow on I-8 just east of Kitchen Creek – snow ploughs are working (CHP) Numerous accidents reported east of Pine Valley.Here are the latest updates on closures and hazards impacting Highway 94, Interstate 8 and other highways as well as major surface streeets across East County. Janu(San Diego's East County) - Snow, debris flows and flloding from heavy rainfall are making the morning commute tough. Several southbound lanes on I-15 are shut down due to the fast-moving blaze fueled by 30-40 mph winds. Two structures have been burned.ĭecem(Fallbrook) - The Lilac Fire is burning in North County near the Interstate 15 and State Route 76 junction in the Fallbrook-Bonsall area. The Lilac Fire is now 175 acres, Cal Fire reports. The Del Mar Fairgrounds is accepting large animals. Three temporary evacaution shelters have been set up at Fallbrook High School, Pechanga Casino and Pala Casino. Cal Fire is excercising its option to get military helicopters as well as San Diego Fire & Rescue night-flying helicopters. EW evacuation warnings are in effect: North of Pala Rd., South of Reche Rd., West of I-15 Freeway, East of Green Canyon Rd. County Emergency Services warns of "dangerous fires" in N orth County. Update 3 p.m.: Lilac Fire is now 500 acres and 0 percent contained. New evacuation orders: South of Hwy 76 West of I-15 Freeway North of Gopher Canyon Rd, East of East Village Way & Mission Rd. The fire is now 2,000 acres and still 0 percent contained, per Cal Fire. ![]() Facebook Journalism Project covid-19 reporting.
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