25+ SDFD personnel, including HazMat, US&R & medics, are on scene of a collision involving a semi & sedan on the NB I-5 near Washington St. Traffic is expected to be impacted for several hours as crews work with @CHP_San_Diego & @SDCaltrans to clean up fuel & remove the semi.
With rain and high tides expected through Tuesday, Oct. 13, City crews are taking steps to prepare. Localized flooding is anticipated in low-lying areas around Midway, Mission Beach and other coastal neighborhoods: https://t.co/y4QTyl5Na2
Crews made their way to the top floor to extinguish the fire, preventing it from causing significant damage & spreading to other units. No one was inquired. Damage was limited to the balcony area only. Roads closed around this incident have since reopened.
Everyone safe & accounted for. At 4:40pm this afternoon crews were dispatched to a high-rise apartment building near Hillcrest for a balcony fire. SDFD crews arrived within minutes near Park Blvd & Cypress Ave. Incident was upgraded to a 2nd Alarm until the fire was extinguished.
Crews will remain in the area for at least the next hour, there are multiple road closures, please avoid the area. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (3/3)
Crews will remain on scene near Imperial and Market St after stopping a pair of vegetation fires covering three acres that threatened structures near Lincoln Park. The #MarketFire was reported late this afternoon, SDFD helicopters immediately responded.. (1/3)
& conducted water drops alongside ground crews. No structures were damaged, but multiple vehicles were damaged behind a business. Crews from Chula Vista, National City, San Miguel, & Heartland Fire assisted with mutual aid response. At its peak around 100 personnel on scene.(2/3)
San Diego is under a week-long extreme heat warning from Friday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m. to Thursday, Oct. 8, at 8 p.m.⚠️🌡️ Certain libraries, recreation centers and other public buildings are available if you need a place to cool down: https://t.co/v5LpyXvnXk.
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UPDATE: Firefighters have stopped the fire’s forward rate of spread at 1 acre. Crews will remain on scene for approx. 2 hours to locate & extinguish any remaining hot spots. Thank you @HeartlandFire, @ChulaVistaFD, Santee Fire, @SanMiguelFire & @CALFIRESANDIEGO for assistance.
Multiple crews are on scene of a 1/4-acre vegetation fire burning at a moderate rate of spread in the canyon between the 5900 block of Streamview Dr. & Audrey Ln.
Updates to follow.
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Very high tides are expected this Sat–Tue and may cause temporary flooding in low-lying coastal areas like Midway and Mission Beach. With El Niño developing, experts warn of additional flooding and erosion in the months ahead. City crews will monitor areas at risk of flooding.
Crews have stopped the forward rate of spread on both fires near the northbound I-805 off-ramp at University Avenue. Firefighters will remain on scene to complete mop-up operations.
Engines 12, 26, 11 & 14 are currently on scene of two small, slow-moving vegetation fires near the northbound I-805 off-ramp at University Avenue. Crews are working to contain and extinguish the fires. No structures are threatened at this time. Smoke will be visible in the area.
Approximately 30 SDFD personnel are on scene of a small plane on fire on the runway at the Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport. The airport will be temporarily closed during emergency operations.
FYI 🔥 SDFD crews will be assisting in a prescribed burn between 9 a.m. & 1 p.m. today near the @MCASMiramarCA airfield. The planned burn will cover about 30 acres & is intended to reduce hazardous vegetation. Smoke may be visible near the I-15 & surrounding areas.
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SDFD crews are on scene with partner agencies actively fighting a vegetation fire near the WB SR-11 off-ramp to the SR-125. The fire is holding at 1 acre with a slow rate of spread. No structure threat at this time. Please be advised there may be increased traffic in the area.