LAKESIDE, Calif. (KGTV) — A fire that broke out near Lakeside along State Route 67 prompted evacuation warnings Wednesday.
The fire broke out along State Route 67 near Willow Road Wednesday afternoon.
Areas nearby were under evacuation warnings and a temporary evacuation point was set up at Lakeside Christian Church at 13739 El Monte Road, according to the San Diego Office of Emergency Services.
“Vulnerable populations such as people with disabilities, with access or functional needs, and/or large animals should leave now,” the agency said Wednesday.
The blaze has since been extinguished, authorities said in a Thursday afternoon news conference.
Evac Warning- Wildfire near SR-67 and Willow Road near Lakeside. People with access or functional needs, and/or large animals should leave now.
Temporary evacuation point at Lakeside Christian Church at 13739 El Monte Road.
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— ReadySanDiego (@ReadySanDiego) September 1, 2022