Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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A call for a residential fire came in at 12:29 pm today at 2196 Kirkcaldy Rd. in Fallbrook, according to North County Fire Protection District PIO John Choi. He said, "The first unit to arrive on scene was engine 111, which found a working fire on the left back side of the home. The fire crew went through the house and found that there was a running attic fire in the house. Crews were able to hold it in the attic and save the house." PIO Choi said two residents were home. One... Full story
Fallbrook resident Ricardo (Ricky) Magaña caught Manny Machado's HR ball at the Padre's game on Wednesday night against the Dogers. It was Machado's 12th home run. He was 2 for 4 with the solo home run, another run and a strikeout. Padres beat the Dodgers 5-3.... Full story
PALA MESA (CNS) - A wildfire that scorched 350 acres near Pala Casino was 10% contained today, according to Cal Fire. The blaze erupted for unknown reasons shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday off state Route 76, about a mile west of Pala Temecula Road in Pala Mesa, according to the fire department. As firefighters worked to corral the blaze, which was moving ``with a dangerous rate of spread,'' authorities shut down the state highway between Horse Ranch Creek Road and the casino... Full story
At 3:30 am this morning, Friday, a vegetation fire was reported in the 7200 block of Rainbow Heights Road in a remote area near a nursery, according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. He said fire crews had to hike into the area. The fires were in 2 spots, 10' x 10' and 20' x 20'. There were three supporting agencies including North County Fire Protection District, Cal Fire and Pala Fire. The area affected is a SRA State Responsibility Area (SRA), so CalFire is responsible for...
The smoke seen in town today is from Camp Pendleton, according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. He said the Fire School is in training on the base so there will be smoke seen in town but there is no danger to Fallbrook. If anything changes we will report it.... Full story
The forward rate has been stopped from a vegetation fire on Camino del Rey and W. Lilac that was reported at 7:22 pm tonight. According to NCFPD PIO John Choi the fire burned one-quarter acre. The cause is still under investigation....
AT 7:49 pm a small vegetation fire was reported on SB I15, just north of Mission Rd, inside the burn area from Friday, 3 days ago. "It's deep down where the fire may have nestled and rekindled," said John Choi, NCFPD (North County Fire Protection District). "It was small, about the size of a small bonfire and we will have two engines on the scene to do mop-up and it should be fine."...
A fire started by a vehicle has grown to 20 acres on Camp Pendleton, according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. "There may be smoke available in Fallbrook," he said, "But fortunately there is a Fire School that was in the area. There is no threat to our area [Fallbrook, Bonsall or DeLuz] and there are a lot of resources on the fire." This is a developing story. More will be reported as information becomes available....
A crash between a semi-truck and motorcycle was reported at 3:44 pm according to the CHP call center. The rider was transported to the hospital but was observed being able to walk. No other information is available at this time. Traffic has been snarled all afternoon in that area as a result of an RV fire and vegetation fire.... Full story
The smoke in the air over Fallbrook and Bonsall is from two fires, according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. One is a 1/4 acre fire which has been stopped in the 2500 block of Wilt. There is still a vehicle le on fire however as of 12:20 pm. The other source of smoke is coming from controlled burns on Camp Pendleton.... Full story
RIVERSIDE – Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Hewitt outlined why he is running for governor today in an op-ed published in several Southern California News Group newspapers. The Libertarian businessman is running to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom in the upcoming recall election. He says as a Libertarian, not a member of either major party, he has "the ability to accept the best ideas of each side and work for consensus and compromise that benefits the state as a whole." Last M...
