Camp Pendleton (Horno) fire: I-15 now only route out of San Diego County
If you are looking for information on the October 8th, 2008 fire in Camp Pendleton, you will find it here [Posted 0555 PDT] Yesterday I spoke at length with my son Jon, a Marine stationed at Camp...
View ArticleOvernight update — posted 0610 PDT
The shift in wind and weather continues to be reflected in the San Diego County’s Emergency Center fire and evacuation map (PDF file, posted as of 0230 PDT). Witch Creek/Poomacha Fires The Witch Creek,...
View ArticleSan Diego County – freeway and highway closures – 0630 PDT
There is a lack of agreement among the various government agencies as to which freeways and highways are open or closed. The overnight fire/evacuation map from the San Diego County Emergency Center...
View ArticleSan Diego Fires update – winding down – 1510 PDT
The San Diego County Emergency Center shows no active (i.e., intense) burn areas in San Diego County as of this morning. Most roads are open and most evacuations have been canceled, except for the area...
View ArticleSan Diego update — Interstate 5 closed for a period (11/02/07 – 1650 pdt)
We’ve been getting Google search hits looking for details on an Interstate 5 closure; my own digging shows that “a suspicious device” has been found near the intersection of I-5 and Genesee: The...
View ArticleAre you ready for toll roads everywhere?
Here in Colorado, part of the 470 beltway is a toll road — E-470 — run by the surrounding counties and other regioinal authorities. If you have a transponder (as we do), you can use the automated toll...
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