Cal Fire San Diego arrived at the scene of brush fire along Marron Valley Road south of the South Bay Rod & Gun Club in Dulzura Saturday.
Around 6:30 p.m., Cal Fire said the fire reached two acres and had a moderate rate of spread.
By 7 p.m., the fire grew 20 to 25 acres. Cal Fire said there was no structure threat and no evacuations.
“High voltage power lines in the fire area,” Cal Fire tweeted.
Around 9 p.m., Cal Fire said the fire reached 70 acres and evacuation orders were issued.
“Evacuation order for all of Bee Canyon Road,” Cal Fire tweeted. “Evacuation warning for all of Little Tecate Road.”
A temporary evacuation point was set up at Steele Canyon High School.
#MarronFire in Dulzura [update] Fire is 70 acres; Evacuation Order for all of Bee Canyon Rd; Evacuation Warning for all of Little Tecate Rd. Temporary Evacuation Point set up at Steele Canyon High School. pic.twitter.com/aLr2KYBgaw
— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) July 11, 2021
Around 10:15 p.m., all evacuation orders and warnings were lifted as the fire spread was stopped at 70 acres and 15% contained, Cal Fire reported.
#MarronFire in Dulzura [update] Fire spread has been stopped at 70 acres; fire is 15% contained. All Evacuation Orders and Warnings are now lifted. Firefighters will work through the night building containment line around the fire.
— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) July 11, 2021
Firefighters will work through the night to build a containment line around the fire.
No other information was immediately available.
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