Friars Fire breaks out near Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego

Friars Fire near Fashion Valley burns 15+ acres, evacuations lifted
Fire crews were battling a blaze near Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego, which threatened structures at its peak.
California fires: Friars Fire breaks out near Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego
A mandatory evacuation order was issued Tuesday afternoon after a new brush fire, named the "Friars Fire," broke out near Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego.
UPDATE: Crews stop forward progress of brush fire on Friars Road in Mission Valley
As of 3:45 p.m., all evacuation orders connected to the fire were lifted. The San Diego Police Department told an ABC 10News producer on the scene around 1:30 p.m. that crews stopped the fire's forward progress at three acres.
Brush Fire Near 163 Freeway in Mission Valley Area Prompts Delays, Evacuations
The fire, which was near Friars Rd. and Avenida de las Tiendas, temporarily forced a closure of a portion of Friars Rd. and was threatening structures.
Brush fire burns near Fashion Valley Mall; evacuation orders lifted
A brush fire was reported in Mission Valley near Fashion Valley Mall amid a red flag warning. The fire was reported at around noon on the 7000 block of Friars Road. San Diego Fire said they have 49 personnel fighting the fire.
Brush Fire Prompts Evacuations, Road Closures In Mission Valley Area
A brush fire forced evacuations and road closures Tuesday in the Mission Valley area of San Diego. The blaze, called the Friars Fire, sparked at 12:32 p.m. off Friars Road and Via de la Moda, according to Cal Fire San Diego.
Evacuations lifted as crews mop up fire near Fashion Valley mall
Brush fire reported shortly after noon along Friars Road west of SR-163. Homes to the north and west of the area were under evacuation orders or warnings
Brush fire threatening homes near Fashion Valley Mall knocked down
Fire crews were busy battling a brush fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon off of Friars Road near the Fashion Valley Mall.
San Diego 'Friars Fire' fully contained after burning near Fashion Valley mall
RELATED COVERAGE: Firefighters are battling the Ted Williams Fire that broke out near Poway. The fire is currently two acres and is threatening structures, according to Cal Fire. The San Diego County Sheriff's Department has issued Evacuation Warnings for nearby areas.
Brush fire in Mission Valley prompts evacuations
A fast-moving brush fire raced up a Mission Valley hillside Tuesday, charring 15 to 20 acres, prompting evacuations and forcing closures of traffic lanes but causing no reported structural damage or injuries.
Crews stop forward progress of brush fire near Fashion Valley mall
A vegetation fire ignited in the area of Friars Road in Mission Valley Tuesday afternoon, prompting evacuations nearby.
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Friar Fire
The blaze, called the Friars Fire, was first reported at 12:09 p.m. off Friars Road and Via de la Moda, according to Cal Fire ...