Update July 7, 2018 10 a.m. The brush fire near Camp Pendleton has burned 1,000 acres. Crews remain in the Miramar area today mopping up hot spots.
Update 8 p.m.: The brush fire east of Camp Pendleton is 40% contained after burning 330 acres, but no structures have been reported lost. Residents in Scripps Ranch and Miramar have been warned to be prepared for possible evacuations, NBC 7 reports.
East County Wildfire and Emergency Alert Service
July 6, 2018 -- A 25 acre brush fire near Stonebridge Estates/Scripps Ranch in Miramar was reported to San Diego Fire Department at 3:25 pm., Bob Ilko, president of the Scripps Ranch Civic Association has informed East County Magazine.
In Oceanside, a 125-acre fire at Camp Pendleton has forced evacuations of 750 homes.
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July 14, 2010 12:05 am. (Oceanside) - A brush fire at Camp Pendleton north of Oceanside has grown to over 2,700 acres, sending smoke up over much of North County. The fire is now 60% contained, with full containment forecast for tomorrow.
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May 19, 2010 (Camp Pendleton) -- A 50-acre brush fire is burning this evening at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base n Oceanside, Incident Page Network reported at 6:40 p.m. San Diego County Sheriff's Astrea chopper 10 and chopper 12 are assisting in battling the blaze, which is presently confined to the base. No further details are available at this time.
In a separate incident, smoke has also been widely visible today from a controlled burn at Miramar Marine Corps Air Base.
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July 14, 2010 12:05 am. (Oceanside) - A brush fire at Camp Pendleton north of Oceanside has grown to over 2,700 acres, sending smoke up over much of North County. The fire is now 60% contained, with full containment forecast for tomorrow.
May 19, 2010 (Camp Pendleton) -- A 50-acre brush fire is burning this evening at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base n Oceanside, Incident Page Network reported at 6:40 p.m. San Diego County Sheriff's Astrea chopper 10 and chopper 12 are assisting in battling the blaze, which is presently confined to the base. No further details are available at this time. 
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