Wildfire — San Diego T X W, California

2004-09-13 to 2004-09-14 · San Diego T X W, California

Wider weather episode

Named the Border Fire, it consumed 965 acres on the U.S. side of the border and over 1,000 acres in Mexico. The blaze started in Mexico and quickly moved north over the border near Campo, forcing the closure of Route 94. One structure was destroyed by the fire.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5422710. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.