Nearly 20% of San Diego fires ‘likely’ began by homeless encampments, data shows
Fire department records going back years detail how many blazes might have been started by people living outside.
San Diego County moves closer to a crackdown on camp fires and homeless encampments
San Diego County has taken another step toward a more sweeping ban against homeless encampments after the nation’s top court ...
California regulator mulls State Farm's request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires
California’s top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates ...
County Supervisors to Consider ‘Unsafe Camping Ban’ to Prevent Wildfires
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will Tuesday consider updating its unsafe camping ordinance in an attempt to ...
County Supervisors Advance Unsafe Camping Ordinance to Curb Wildfire Risk
The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to begin updating its unsafe camping ordinance in an attempt to ...
Storms renew flooding concerns in San Diego
Volunteers are working to rebuild homes damaged by last year’s floods, while the City of San Diego is preparing for potential ...
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Crime and Public Safety
More than 1,100 fires in San Diego last year may have begun in homeless encampments, amounting to almost a fifth of all blazes in the city. That total was an increase from 2023, according to five ...
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Unsafe Camping Ordinance
March 14, 2025 (San Diego’s East County) -- With an estimated one out of every five fires in San Diego County started in ...
Cal Fire San Diego arrests arson suspect in connection to Pala and Lilac fires
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection to the Pala and Lilac fires that broke out in northern San Diego County in ...
Breaking: Campo 2 Fire reported in San Diego County on March 9
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:13 p.m. in San Diego County. Campo 2 Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...