RAMONA, Calif. (KGTV) — Evacuations are underway due to a large brush fire in Ramona threatening structures.
According to Cal Fire, the fire started on the 300 block of Creelman Lane in Ramona around 3 p.m.
The blaze has so far scorched 314 acres with a dangerous rate of spread. The fire is impacting the San Diego Country Estates, according to Watch Duty.
Evacuation orders have been issued for zones SDC-1168, SDC-1169, SDC-1242, SDC-1243, SDC-1244, SDC-1245, SDC-1247. Evacuation warnings have been issued for zones SDC-1166, SDC-1167, SDC-1241, SDC-1246, SDC-1248, SDC-1249. Click here to see the evacuation map.
A temporary evacuation point has been set up at Ramona High School at 1401 Hanson Lane, Ramona, CA 92065. Large animals can be taken to the Ramona Rodeo at 421 Aqua Lane, Ramona, CA 92065.
A smoke advisory has also been issued for parts of East San Diego County and areas around the San Diego Country Estates.
This is a developing story. ABC 10News will continue to keep you updated as soon as we receive more information.