Brush Fire Burns 25 Acres, Evacuations Ordered San Diego Boulevard

The Roadrunner Fire, a brush fire ignited near Roadrunner Lane and Moonlit Trail in Boulevard, San Diego County, has burned 25 acres with zero containment and poses an immediate threat to nearby structures. Cal Fire and the San Diego County Sheriff's Department have issued evacuation orders and warnings for areas north of Interstate 8, urging residents to leave immediately or prepare to evacuate, especially vulnerable populations. The fire started shortly before 11:30 a.m. and spread rapidly with a moderate rate of spread, prompting the establishment of a temporary evacuation center at Golden Acorn Casino. Fire officials originally responded to what was reported as a structure fire that quickly extended to surrounding vegetation. Authorities advise residents to stay updated through official channels such as the Genasys Protect app and social media accounts of CAL FIRE and the Sheriff's Office. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing efforts to contain the fire and protect life and property.