Update: Per SDPD, all evacuation orders and warnings associated with this incident have been lifted. The temporary evacuation point has been suspended and evacuees can return to their homes.
East County Wildfire & Emergency Alerts
October 15, 2019 (San Diego) – A brush fire named the “#FairmountFire” in San Diego’s Talmadge area has shut down the I-8 east ramp to Fairmount Avenue and Fairmount Ave. from Montezuma to Mead. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
San Diego Police is evacuating homes on Norma, Constance and Natalie Drives. A temporary evacuation center has been set up at Hoover High School.
Temporary evacuation center at Hoover HS for those affected. Firefighters are in the canyon areas working with on containment and watching hot spots.
More than 4,000 customers are without power; SDG&E estimates power will be restored by 9:30 p.m.
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