The fire was reported Tuesday afternoon, June 17, near El Monte Rd in Lakeside in East San Diego County and quickly led to evacuations for nearby residents.

The county map can be found here. The Monte fire was first reported about 3 p.m. on Tuesday off El Monte Road near Yucca Road, west of El Monte County Park and quickly prompted evacuations.

Firefighters nearly contain 1,051 acre Monte Fire as evacuation warnings lifted by: Anna Ashcraft Posted: Jun 21, 2025 / 08:53 PM PDT Updated: Jun 22, 2025 / 04:29 PM PDT ...

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 06:16 PM PDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 06:17 PM PDT LAKESIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Monte Fire burning near Lakeside has grown to 868 acres, but it remains only 25% ...

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, next to Brenna Drake's ranch. She was alerted to the fire by a passerby and ...

The fire began around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday near the 15000 block of El Monte Rd. in Lakeside, Cal Fire said. The fire has caused no reported structural damage, but four firefighters were injured.

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, according to Cal Fire.

The fire was reported around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday near El Monte Rd in Lakeside in East San Diego County and quickly led to evacuations for nearby residents.

Firefighters increase containment of 1,000+ acre ‘Monte Fire' in Lakeside Crews working to contain the dwindling remnants of a wildfire that has blackened more than 1.5 square miles of rugged ...