March 14, 2025 (San Diego’s East County) -- With an estimated one out of every five fires in San Diego County started in ...

San Diego County has taken another step toward a more sweeping ban against homeless encampments after the nation’s top court ...

Fire department records going back years detail how many blazes might have been started by people living outside.

The county Board of Supervisors is taking the first steps on updating its unsafe camping ordinance Wednesday in an attempt to ...

The idea is to use vacant city-owned land in the San Pasqual Valley, 40 miles north of downtown. Most of the approximately 14 ...

The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted to advance a proposal to clear homeless encampments when fire danger is high.

Currently there are several existing state and local codes that address fire prohibitions and liabilities due to careless, negligent or intentional acts. These existing codes grant enforcement ...

As rain continues to drench San Diego, one nonprofit is working tirelessly to help the homeless stay warm and dry.

The department classifies fires as “likely” originating in or near tent camps based ... like hospitals. San Diego residents have described in interviews seeing and hearing homeless people ...