VIDEOS OF THE MONTH: LYONS FIRE IN JAMUL

September 2016 Articles

September 2, 2016 (Jamul) -- Ray Conser sent in these dramatic videos of the Lyons Fire in Jamul. He writes,”The fire on Thursday that burned up to Skyline Truck Trail was 1/4 mile from my house and these are the video that I took. God bless all those firefighters!!!!”

The first video shows the fire in close proximity to homes: https://youtu.be/DQNxPXjvRmQ

The second shows a helicopter dropping water on the fast-moving brush fire, which firefighters held to about 10 acres with no structures lost: https://youtu.be/G5yde4f0qHc

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