Demolition order issued for fire-ravaged Marquee at Cedar Lee apartments
Investigators await the go-ahead from structural engineers to enter what remains an "ice castle" after several million ...
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Cedar Fire survivor makes a mission to protect other homes against fires
Flames were 50 feet up top that ridge which is about 100 feet away. Very scary,” said Bob Ilko, President Of The Scripps ...
San Diego uses innovative fire barrier | Mighty Fire Breaker aims to protect homes from going up in flames
Former San Diego Fire Chief Jeff Bowman, who was in charge back during the Cedar Fire of 2003, said San Diegans need to ...
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Los Angeles fires bring back memories of devastation from San Diego's 2003 Cedar Fire
When he and his wife left for work one morning in October 2003, they knew of the Cedar Fire. But he said it wasn’t a threat to their area. “Then the fire came through so fast, when I found out ...
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The wildfires in LA won't be the last. We have to change how we fight fires. | Opinion
Our wildland fires are turning into urban conflagrations. In 2003, I was on the Cedar Fire near San Diego. We lost more than 2,000 homes in that fire. The wildland fire becomes an urban fire ...
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San Diego crews helping fight LA fires, which are wind-driven events like Cedar Fire
“It’s going to be a long recovery for Palisades and for Pasadena, Altadena area, and we’ve been through that in San Diego,” San Diego Fire-Rescue Battalion Chief Chris Babler said. The ...
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San Diego County firefighters aid overwhelmed crews in burning L.A. ‘It was war almost.’
Both Pascua and Kremensky said the fires reminded them of previous ones in San Diego — particularly the Cedar Fire in 2003 which burned more than 270,000 acres, and the Witch Creek Fire in 2007 ...