Firefighters are battling a 990-acre wildfire that broke out at Camp Pendleton and spread into the Cleveland National Forest. The fire started around 1:50 p.m. on Monday and has grown to 10% containment by Tuesday morning. Crews are utilizing helicopters and multiple firefighting units to manage the blaze, which is burning through dense vegetation. Currently, no structures or communities are threatened. Fire officials emphasized the importance of fire safety, noting that most wildfires are human-caused, often due to unattended campfires. They urged the public to ensure campfires are fully extinguished before leaving.
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Firefighters Battle Wildfires at Camp Pendleton and Cleveland National Forest
By Terrain News
