As of Thursday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 96% surrounded, ...

Firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze 88% surrounded as of Tuesday evening, according to Cal Fire. "Minimal smoldering ... from the U.S.-Mexico border. Due to the ongoing ...

All evacuation orders for the Border 2 fire in the Otay Mountain area were lifted Thursday as fire crews gained 100% containment. #Border2Fire [final] The fire is 6,625 acres and is now 100% ...

Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay ...

An evacuation order remains in effect Wednesday for Otay Mountain-area neighborhoods, as crews work to douse the wildfire ...

Cal Fire says an evacuation order has been issued for residents who live in the red shaded areas shown in the maps below.

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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area ...

The fire, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, was first reported last Thursday afternoon near the U.S.-Mexico border. Recent significant rain showers led to a reduction of fire activity, according to Cal Fire.

While the majority of the largest and most destructive fires had been more than 90 percent contained by Monday, last week’s more than 6,600-acre Border 2 fire is 43 percent contained.

U.S. Border Patrol agents exchanged gunfire with suspected cartel members near the U.S.-Mexican border on Monday, as the U.S. government's response against criminal migrants continues to intensify.

As of Wednesday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 90% surrounded, according to Cal Fire.