A rapidly spreading brush fire in Ramona, San Diego County, has led authorities to issue evacuation orders. The blaze is threatening structures and has sent thick smoke into the air across the area.
The fire, which is impacting the San Diego Country Estates, has grown to nearly 350 acres. While initially fast-moving, reports indicate that its growth has slowed as night has fallen.
Emergency services are on scene responding to the incident. Residents in affected areas have been advised to follow evacuation directives. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.