This article is no longer being updated. See the status of the Monte Fire as of Wednesday, here. What to know: Monte Fire Acres: 400 Containment: 20% Evacuation order: North of El Monte Road; south of ...

Face masks, such as N-95s and KN-95s, as well as indoor air filtration will help with the smoke and particulate matter, ...

A brush fire near El Monte Road in Lakeside, East San Diego County, has burned 5 to 10 acres and is threatening structures.

There were 153 personnel assigned to the fire, including 25 engines, seven crews and two helicopters, fire officials said.

Crews were battling a brush fire that threatened structures and prompted evacuations in Lakeside on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons about 2:30 p.m. off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, according to Cal Fire.

The blaze erupted for unknown reasons at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday off the 15000 block of El Monte Road in Lakeside, next to ...

Crews are being flown in by helicopter to fight the fire on steep rugged terrain. Evacuation orders remain in place, but no ...

As the flames spread to the east over rugged brushy terrain south of El Cajon Mountain, authorities cleared residents out of rural neighborhoods north of El Monte Road, east of Hazy Meadow Lane ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters are battling a brush fire in Lakeside in East San Diego County near Interstate 8 and Las Coches Rd exit on Thursday that is sending large plumes of smoke into ...