Friday, January 24, 2025

"border 2 fire torches over 5,000 acres in rapidly escalating inferno near San Diego"

By Grand Rapids Anonymous
friday, january 24, 2025 at 7:33:00 p.m. est

"border 2 fire torches over 5,000 acres in rapidly escalating inferno near San Diego"

"(cbs noise) San Diego county, calif. — fire crews continued to battle a wildfire on friday morning several miles north of the U.S.-mexico border in the San Diego area, as it grew rapidly amid arid and blustery Santa Ana conditions.

"as of 1:24 p.m,[sic] friday, the fire was at 5,389 acres and 10% containment according to cal fire. there are 692 personnel assigned to fight this fire by air and ground resources and overhead staffing.

"dubbed the border 2 fire [GRA: I like the Newsom iv flame-up,myself] the blaze erupted shortly before 2:30 p.m. thursday in a remote near Otay mountain truck trail, within the Otay mountain wilderness, according to cal fire.

"the fire spread over steep, rugged terrain as firefighters battled it on the ground and aboard air tankers and water-dropping helicopters, said Robert Johnson, a fire captain with the state agency.

"the cause of the fire is unknown at the time [GRA: That tells us plenty--arson].

--GRA



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Two jokes from Maher's show last night:
"The fires came up so quickly today that our mayor didn't have time to book a trip.

" Donald Trump became president this week and as of now he's only 13 per cent contained."


--GRA