Fire crews will remain in the area through the evening to mop up any hot spots as evacuation orders were lifted at 4 p.m.

Concerning video shows firefighting helicopters dropping water as flames and smoke billow from the hillside near an apartment complex and the Fashion Valley Mall.

Brush fire reported shortly after noon along Friars Road west of SR-163. Homes to the north and west of the area were under ...

Fire crews will remain in the area through the evening to mop up any hot spots as evacuation orders were lifted at 4 p.m.

A vegetation fire ignited in the area of Friars Road in Mission Valley Tuesday afternoon, prompting evacuations nearby.

A brush fire broke out on a hillside across from the Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego, California, on Tuesday.By Tuesday afternoon, officials said the fire, dubbed the Friars Fire, had grown to three ...

In San Diego County, the Friars Fire erupted on Tuesday near a shopping mall, prompting immediate evacuation orders as the ...

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Nearly a thousand people are under a mandatory evacuation order after a brush fire broke out Tuesday afternoon near Fashion Valley Mall in Mission Valley. The Friars Fire broke ...

A mandatory evacuation order was issued Tuesday afternoon after a new brush fire, named the "Friars Fire," broke out near ...

Crews have stopped the forward march of a fire across the street from Fashion Valley mall, but evacuations remained in place ...