F irefighters are battling a fast-moving brush fire in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego County. The blaze, first reported around 9 a.m. Wednesday, broke out near Bernardo Center Drive and Camino Del Norte.

Del Norte County 1/ Smith River Complex (orange dots). 52,563 acres (82 square miles); almost all of that is the merged Holiday and Kelly fires, which have crossed into Oregon.

Because of wildfires sparked by lightning, evacuations have been ordered in several Northern California communities. The status as of Sunday, Aug. 20: 1 / Del Norte County. The Smith River Complex ...

Del Norte County, which covers 1,200 square miles, and Crescent City, home to about 6,000 residents and the county’s only incorporated city, are powered entirely by two redundant transmission ...