As of Tuesday morning, the two new fires have been called the Lilac Fire and the Pala Fire. Both started in San Diego County in the early hours of Tuesday. The Lilac Fire was burning near Old ...

At least three fires erupted in northern San Diego County overnight—an 80-acre blaze known as the Lilac fire and the 30-acre Pala fire, both of which stood at 0 percent containment on Tuesday ...

So he caught up to the car, noted its license plate and called 911. That second blaze grew into the Lilac fire, which forced hundreds to flee their Bonsall-area homes in the middle of the night as ...