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Crews stop spread of Steele Fire in Jamul, evacuation orders lifted
A brush fire that erupted in Jamul Wednesday afternoon prompted a response from Cal Fire crews and triggered evacuation ...
Wildfire near Buena Vista 100% contained, evacuations remain in place
Two homes were destroyed, and about 50 others are in the evacuation zone, according to the Chaffee County Sheriff's Office.
Steele Fire in Jamul fully contained, all evacuations and road closures lifted
Fire crews worked to put out a wildfire that broke out around 2:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon on Star Acres Drive in Rancho San ...
Residents allowed to return home after wildfire in Jamul area
A fire burned roughly 28 acres along a ridge in Jamul on Wednesday, prompting several residents to evacuate as nearby homes ...
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OVER 4,700 UNDER EVACUATION ORDERS FROM STEELE FIRE
July 9, 2025 (San Diego’s East County) – The Steele Fire has prompted evacuations of over 4,700 residents in Jamul and Rancho ...
Steele Fire now 85% contained; crews continuing work
The blaze erupted just before 2 p.m. Wednesday off Star Acres Drive, near Steele Canyon Road in Rancho San Diego, according ...
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Cal Fire issues warning to drone operators after close call in San Diego County
Cal Fire is urging drone operators to stay grounded during wildfires after a drone came dangerously close to a firefighting helicopter during the Steele Fire on Wednesday.
Steele Fire | Forward progress stopped, fire controlled - 5 p.m. update
The Steele Fire in Jamul was wrapped up around 4:30 p.m. CAL FIRE crews remain at the scene, improving fire lines and mopping ...