Poway, Brush Fire and Halt Spread

Crews Halt Spread of Brush Fire in Poway That Prompted Evacuation Warnings
Cal Fire, the Poway Fire Department and San Diego Fire-Rescue converged on the blaze, which had reached 3 acres in size and threatened nearby structures before forward progress was reported to have been stopped around 3 p.
Brush fire that prompted evacuation warnings in Poway halted at 3 acres
A brush fire sparked in Poway Monday afternoon amid a red flag warning has prompted evacuation warnings. The fire was reported at around 1:20 p.m. on Pomerado Road. Footage from SkyRanger 7 showed the brush fire near some houses. Officials reported the fire at two acres threatening homes.
Evacuations ordered as crews battle brush fire in Poway
Residents were ordered to evacuate as crews battled a brush fire in Poway early Monday afternoon. The fire was reported at Ted Williams Parkway at Pomerado Road, according to a sheriff’s watch commander.
UPDATE: Forward progress of brush fire in Poway stopped
The fire started around 1:17 p.m. in the vicinity of 14322 Pomerado Road, and by 1:45 p.m., it was 2 acres large.
Evacuations lifted after crews douse brush fire near homes in Poway
Fire crews were able to stop the forward progress of a 3-acre brush fire in Poway — dubbed the Ted Williams Fire — that broke out just after 1 p.m. Monday near a hiking trail by the intersection of Ted Williams Pkwy and Pomerado Road, just behind the Poway Fire Department Station 3.
Firefighters stop brush fire near homes in Poway
A brush fire ignited in Poway near homes but the Poway Fire department and other first responders had stopped the forward progress by 3 p.m.
Brush fire sparks in Poway amid red flag warning
A brush fire sparked in Poway Monday afternoon amid a red flag warning. The fire was reported at around 1:20 p.m. on Pomerado Road. Footage from SkyRanger 7 showed the brush fire near some buildings.
Crews contain brush fire in Poway
Jaime Chambers reports.
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