Firefighter, Resident Injured in El Cajon House Fire
A firefighter and resident were injured in a house fire Saturday and taken to the…
Firefighters Find Fatally Injured Woman in Charred El Cajon Apartment
Firefighters extinguishing an El Cajon apartment fire early Thursday found a stricken retirement-age woman, who…
Blaze Damages One Suite in La Mesa Commercial Building
Firefighters quickly doused a fire Thursday morning that started in a suite of a La…
Woman Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck While Crossing El Cajon Street
A 45-year-old woman was struck and killed by a pickup truck Thursday morning when she…
Five Displaced, Officer Slightly Injured, in Fire That Engulfed 2 Mobile Homes
Flames engulfed two trailers at an El Cajon mobile home park Friday, displacing five residents.…
Family of 5 Displaced After Garage Fire Spreads to House, Kills Dog
A family of five was displaced Wednesday after a blaze broke out in their garage,…
Steve Swaney Taking Helm of East County’s Heartland Fire and Rescue
The cities of El Cajon, La Mesa and Lemon Grove Wednesday named a firefighting veteran…
Transient Arrested for Arson in Half-Acre Fire in Lakeside
A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of intentionally setting a half-acre brush fire that…
Apartment Fire in La Mesa Sends 2 to Hospital
Two men were hospitalized with minor burn injuries Friday morning after escaping an apartment fire…
Lemon Grove Family Displaced by Early Morning House Fire
A Lemon Grove family was displaced Thursday by a pre- dawn fire that started in…
Elderly Man Saved From Burning La Mesa Apartment
Quick action by neighbors and firefighters saved the life of an elderly man who was…
Blaze Breaks Out at El Cajon Apartment Complex; 8 Displaced
Updated at 12:20 p.m. Jan. 25, 2018 A fire of unknown origin damaged an East…
San Diego Search Team Heads to Montecito, Where Dozen Missing After Deadly Mudslides
As rescuers searched Wednesday for more than a dozen people missing after mudslides swept away…
Homeless Woman Briefly Detained at La Mesa Brush Fire Scene
A fire blackened about an acre Tuesday on a brushy hillside near the junction of…
