Authorities say three San Diego fires started in homeless encampments
The fires were in Mission Valley, Rancho Bernardo and La Jolla over a three-day stretch in January during Santa Ana conditions
San Diego Sheriff's Department clears homeless encampment following small fire in El Cajon
Some individuals living in the encampment accepted new housing options, while others were removed from the area.
Arrests made in fires started in homeless encampments in Mission Valley, Rancho Bernardo
Arrests have been made in two fires that broke out two weeks ago in San Diego, San Diego Police chief Scott Wahl told NBC 7.
Fires at homeless encampments are under the spotlight as San Diego fights to keep blazes at bay
At the same time, more people are sheltering under bushes and trees. Homelessness along the riverbed rose after the city of San Diego passed a camping ban that boosted penalties for sleeping outside, and last fall the San Diego River Park Foundation tallied more than 420 individuals staying near local waterways, the group’s highest count yet.
Gilman Fire, Center Fire, Friars Fire started in or near homeless encampments
San Diego Fire-Rescue confirms the Friars Road fire, Gilman Street Fire and Center Fire all originated in homeless encampments. Sources tell CBS 8 the smaller fires that broke out last week also started in or near homeless encampments.
Series of brush fires ignited in homeless encampments, officials say
A series of fires that erupted across San Diego last week, destroying a home and displacing residents, started in homeless encampments, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue investigators Friday.
Fires at homeless camps have Mission Valley residents on edge
This front-page story was accompanied by a picture of the homeless with their fires living under the 163 freeway
Officials Clear East County Homeless Encampment, Make Several Arrests
Authorities have arrested multiple individuals in connection with criminal activity at a homeless encampment in East County.
Several people arrested after criminal activity at homeless encampment
Several people were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of drug-related offenses, outstanding misdemeanor warrants and identity ...
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Arrests made in two San Diego wildfire investigations
Arrests made in two San Diego wildfire investigations; The arrests are part of investigations into the Center Fire in Rancho Bernardo and a wildfire in Mission Valley off San Diego Mission Road.
San Diego tries a different approach to fire prevention: A new spray on dry brush
This approach to fire prevention is new for both San Diego and the nation: The company making Citrotech, Mighty Fire Breaker, ...