The fire was reported around 2:20 p.m. Thursday in the Otay Mountains of San Diego's South Bay near the border.
As the number killed rises to 24, the Pasadena fire chief, Chad Augustin, says the fight is at a "fork in the road".
Last week, winds in excess of 100mph (160km/h) were recorded and the presence of a deep area of low pressure centred on the border with Mexico, boosted the strength of the Santa Ana wind.
The strong Santa Ana winds have helped push the deadly blazes through the Los ... Since the fires broke out last week, ...
Winds are expected to pick up later ... weather watch for another 1 million south to the Mexico border from Monday through Wednesday. Santa Ana winds are expected to grow Saturday evening ...
Strong Santa Ana winds, a dry winter and low humidity are ... over the Great Basin combined with a storm in northwestern Mexico has created the conditions for strong winds over Southern ...
LOS ANGELES — A growing force of firefighters and equipment moved into the Los Angeles area Monday as another round of powerful winds threatened ... and from Canada and Mexico as the National ...
The new Palisades flare-up is spreading east to Mandeville Canyon in Brentwood, inching closer to the Interstate 405 freeway ...
The Border 2 fire has torn over 4,200 acres in San Diego County ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to survey wildfire damage in fire-ravaged Los Angeles ...