Crime & Safety

Lakeside Fire Map: See Coches Fire Perimeter, Evacuation Areas

The blaze broke out Monday afternoon in San Diego's East County.

This map shows the Coches Fire mandatory evacuation order zones in red and the evacuation warning areas in yellow as of 4 p.m. Monday.
This map shows the Coches Fire mandatory evacuation order zones in red and the evacuation warning areas in yellow as of 4 p.m. Monday. (Cal Fire)

LAKESIDE, CA — A brush fire prompted evacuations Monday in San Diego's East County.

The blaze, called the Coches Fire, sparked north of Interstate 8 at Los Coches Road in Lakeside, according to Cal Fire.

The San Diego County Sheriff's Office issued evacuation orders and warnings for nearby residents.

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A temporary evacuation point was established at Viejas Casino at 5000 Willows Road in Alpine.

This map shows the Coches Fire mandatory evacuation order zones in red and the evacuation warning areas in yellow as of 4 p.m. Monday. Credit: Cal Fire

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