The North County Fire Protection District said a total of 86 residents have been displaced by the evacuation orders and at least two structures have been damaged.

Southern California experienced extreme fire weather on Tuesday, with wind speeds reaching up to 100 mph in the mountains. This triggered new wildfires, including the Lilac Fire in San Diego County, which grew to 80 acres,

The fires come as San Diego County mountains and valleys, along with other parts of Southern California, remain under a red flag warning.

A brush fire that started overnight in the Bonsall area prompted evacuations as it threatened structures in the same area where a 2017 wildfire burned down more than a hundred homes.

CAL FIRE The Lilac Fire was burning near Old Highway ... and we are cautiously optimistic." National Weather Service (NWS) San Diego office in a red flag warning: "If fire ignition occurs ...

The Hughes Fire was first reported shortly after 10:30 a.m. along Lake Hughes Road, near Castaic Lake and the 5 Freeway, according to Cal Fire.

Red flag warnings have once again been issued across Southern California, with National Weather Service ... this fire. Newsweek reached out to the department by email for comment. The Lilac ...

The Clay Fire was one of several fires that broke out in Southern California Tuesday as parts of the region sees red flag warnings through Thursday.

As firefighters descended on the Lilac Fire in Bonsall early Tuesday, several crews helping battle the blaze were from outside San Diego County and even California, with many hailing from more than 1,

according to the National Weather Service. In the area just east of where the Lilac Fire broke out, peak wind gusts recorded Monday ranged from about 28 miles per hour to upwards of 63 miles per ...

Residents of San Diego County are facing evacuation orders Tuesday as the Lilac Fire and Pala Fire have broken out in the region, officials say.

Inland areas of the county are under a red flag warning, with the National Weather Service predicting east winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 65 mph. The first fire was the Lilac Fire ...