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  • Commercial Fire Contained in Rainbow

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Sep 5, 2023

    North County Fire Protection District firefighters responded to a commercial structure fire in the area of the 4200 block of White Lilac Road in Rainbow on September 5th, 2023, at 12:17 pm. NCFPD crews arrived on the scene to find a fully involved warehouse fire that had extended into a nearby office connected to the warehouse. Due to the aggressive well-coordinated fire attack, firefighters were able to keep the fire contained to those two structures. The cause of the fire...

  • Residential Fire: The work isn't over when the flames are gone

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Aug 31, 2023

    At 12:21 today, Tuesday, Aug. 29, North County Fire Protection District responded to a residential attic fire in the 300 block of Shady Glen Dr. in Fallbrook. The crews worked to get access to the attic. There was a partial roof collapse on the back side of the house. The fire damage was estimated to be about $70k. There were two adults and two dogs that were displaced and the Red Cross was reported to be helping the couple. No injuries were reported. HAZMAT arrived on the... Full story

  • Smoke Advisory for Camp Pendleton

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Aug 17, 2023

    Statement from North County Fire Protection District on August 17th, 2023 at 1:52 PM, "****SMOKE ADVISORY**** @MCIWPendletonCA currently has a vegetation fire within the Zulu Impact Area on their base. Smoke may be visible, but there is no fire threat to our district"...

  • UPDATE Vegetation Fire in Fallbrook

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Jul 12, 2023

    UPDATE 07/12/23 2:46 PM Crews have halted the spread of that small brush fire in the area of Green Canyon and Winter Haven roads in Fallbrook, according to North County Fire Protection District. No structural damage or injuries have been reported. Copyright 2023, City News Service, Inc. CNS-07-12-2023 14:46 Today, 07/12/23 at 12:48 PM, North County Fire Protection District sent out a tweet stating, "@NorthCountyFire is on scene of a vegetation fire in the area of Winter Haven...

  • Fire in hills west of Temecula at 7.6 acres

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Jul 5, 2023

    DE LUZ - A brush fire that erupted today in the hills west of Temecula scorched roughly 7.6 acres and threatened homes, prompting evacuations. As of 3:30 pm all evacuations continue to stay in place, although the forward rate of spread has been stopped. The non-injury blaze was reported at 11:40 a.m. in the area of Sandia Creek Drive and El Prado Road, in the unincorporated community of De Luz, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Engine and hand crews from the county, as well as personnel from Cal Fire in San... Full story

  • 4th of July Structure Fire in Fallbrook

    North County Fire Protection District|Updated Jul 5, 2023

    Official Statement from North County Fire Protection District on July 5th, 2023, "North County Fire Protection District firefighters were dispatched to a late night structure fire in the area of the 1200 block of Alturas Road in Fallbrook on Tuesday July 4th, 2023, at 11:42 pm. Crews arrived on scene to find an outbuilding, vegetation, and large amount storage material on fire. Due to aggressive actions by fire crews, firefighters were able to stop the fire before spreading...