Public Safety · San Diego County
The Henderson Fire, first discovered at 2:35 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at Henderson St. and Brown St. on Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California, had spread to 3,132 acres by Saturday morning, Oct. 17, gaining 1,053 acres since the prior update. The Camp Pendleton Fire Department reported 20% containment as of 6:38 a.m. Saturday, meaning 80% of the fire perimeter remains uncontrolled. The cause of the fire is unknown. Residents should monitor updates from local fire authorities for evolving conditions.
Public Safety · San Diego County
The NWS San Diego CA issued a beach hazards statement on Sunday at 12:59 a.m., valid from 9 a.m. Sunday through 9 a.m. Tuesday for San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal. Surf is expected to build to 3–6 feet, with dangerous rip currents, breaking waves, minor beach erosion, and possible tidal overflows, especially near Huntington Beach. Residents are urged to stay out of the water or remain near occupied lifeguard towers and avoid rock jetties due to increased ocean-drowning risk.
Public Safety · San Diego County
The National Weather Service in San Diego issued an updated high wind warning at 6:39 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, valid from Thursday, Oct. 15 at 6 a.m. through Sunday, Oct. 19 at midnight for the San Diego County Mountains area. Northeast to east winds of 25–35 mph with gusts of 50–65 mph are expected, strongest on mountain foothills and peaking Friday. The NWS warns of downed trees and power lines, widespread power outages, and difficult travel especially for high-profile vehicles, urging residents to secure loose outdoor objects.
