During summer, rattlesnakes typically hide out in brush, under rocks or in holes during the heat of the day and come out late ...

Roy Carmichael, a 66-year-old who lives at the campground in an RV, said he first spotted an orange glow atop Otay Mountain on Thursday night. “We thought everything was going to be OK,” he said.

Roy Carmichael, a 66-year-old who lives at the campground in an RV, said he first spotted an orange glow atop Otay Mountain on Thursday night. “We thought everything was going to be OK,” he said.

The blaze broke out for unknown reasons at about 2:30 p.m. in a remote spot near Otay Mountain Truck Trail, about a half-mile west of Doghouse Junction in the northwest portion of the Otay ...

Traffic in Southern California was halted Friday when a rescue helicopter landed on the road to save a patrol dog bitten by a ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Cal Fire crews are battling a brush fire that erupted on Otay Mountain Thursday afternoon, with evacuation orders and warnings in place for surrounding areas.

The Border 2 Fire initially ignited around 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area, near Otay Mountain Truck Trail about a half-mile west of Doghouse Junction, per Cal Fire.

The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area about 30 miles southeast of the city and just north of the U.S.-Mexico border. As of 7:15 p.m. PT ...

The so-called Border 2 Fire broke out on Otay Mountain around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, according to Cal Fire. It sent a large plume of smoke into the sky that could be seen for miles across San Diego ...

Firefighters announced Thursday they had contained a fire that ignited New Year’s Day in a remote area east of Otay Mountain, a Cal Fire official said. The blaze charred around 25 acres and ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — U.S. Border Patrol agents from San Diego stayed with two stranded and injured Mexican women in the Otay Mountain wilderness and built a makeshift shelter until they ...