2,600-Acre Brush Fire Spreads Across U.S.-Mexico Border Into San Diego

600 firefighters, aided by helicopters and air tankers, battle fire at US-Mexico border

SAN DIEGO — Six hundred firefighters, aided by helicopters and air tankers, were battling a stubborn brush fire along the U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday that so far has charred more than 2,600 acres of vegetation on both sides of the border.…

2,600-acre brush fire spreads across U.S.-Mexico border into San Diego

The Border 6 Fire, which started in Tijuana, Mexico, spread across the border into San Diego County, growing to 2,617 acres and prompting officials to issue evacuation warnings.

Border 6 Fire: Evacuation warnings issued for areas in San Diego County

Evacuation warnings have been issued for parts of southern San Diego County as firefighters continue battling the Border 6 Fire, which has grown to 1,000 acres and is just 5% contained.

Wildfire At San Diego-Mexico Border Scorches Hundreds Of Acres, Prompts Evacuation Warnings

A temporary evacuation point was established at the Regal Edwards Rancho San Diego parking lot.

Border 6 Fire grows to 300 acres at U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego

The Border 6 fire was 300 acres as of the evening of Tuesday, June 2.

Several hundred-acre brush fire spreads across U.S.-Mexico border into San Diego

The Border 6 Fire, which started in Tijuana, Mexico, has spread across the U.S.-Mexico border into San Diego County, burning over 400 acres in Mexico and 200 acres in the U.S.