A brush hearth is reportedly burning close to Bonsall in San Diego’s North County, with crews working to place it out.
Bonsall blaze: Brush hearth close to San Diego’s North County threatens neighborhood, evacuations ordered (Pixabay – representational picture)
CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire took to X to share a photograph from the scene, exhibiting huge smoke from the hearth. “CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire is at scene of a vegetation fire on South Mission Road near the community of Bonsall. The fire is approximately 15 acres and structures are threatened south of La Canada Road,” the submit reads.
What we all know up to now
An evacuation heart has been arrange at 4980 Sweetgrass Lane in Bonsall. Cal Fire confirmed that the hearth burned 19 acres and is 5% containment. A residential neighborhood south of La Canada Road is reportedly threatened by the blaze.
According to authorities, the ahead unfold has stopped. Evacuations will stay in place for now. You can see an evacuation map right here.
According to KPBS 65, a brief evacuation level has been established at Bonsall Elementary, 31555 Old River Road, Bonsall. Ground crews and personnel aboard air tankers and water-dropping helicopters had managed to halt the hearth’s unfold at about 19 acres as of shortly earlier than 4:30 pm.
The San Diego Sheriff’s X account shared an replace on the hearth, saying, “A brush fire is burning near South Mission Road and La Canada Road in Bonsall. An EVACUATION ORDER is in place for the shaded areas in red shown in the maps below. It means everyone in the impacted area must leave immediately. An EVACUATION WARNING is in place for the shaded areas in yellow shown in the maps below. Be prepared to evacuate. If you feel you are in danger, GO!” The submit consists of maps of the affected areas.
A information reporter additionally shared a video of the smoke from the hearth. Take a glance:








