Crime & Safety

See Smoke? Prescribed Burn Slated In San Diego County

Residents and visitors may see smoke from Sunrise Highway, Interstate 8 and surrounding communities, officials said.

The pile burn is taking place on Mount Laguna off Sunrise Highway near Thing Valley Road, according to officials with the Cleveland National Forest​.
The pile burn is taking place on Mount Laguna off Sunrise Highway near Thing Valley Road, according to officials with the Cleveland National Forest​. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO, CA — Crews are conducting a prescribed burn Wednesday on the eastern edge of the Cleveland National Forest in San Diego County.

The pile burn is taking place on Mount Laguna off Sunrise Highway near Thing Valley Road, according to officials with the Cleveland National Forest.

Residents and visitors may see smoke from Sunrise Highway, Interstate 8 and surrounding communities, officials said.

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