Crime & Safety
Crews Halt Brush Fire In Lakeside
The blaze broke out just after noon Tuesday off State Route 67 at Slaughterhouse Canyon Road.

LAKESIDE, CA – Firefighters have halted the spread of a five-acre brush fire in Lakeside. The blaze broke out just after noon Tuesday off State Route 67 at Slaughterhouse Canyon Road, according to Cal Fire.
No structural damage or injuries have been reported. No other information was immediately available.
#SlaughterFire [update] IC reports fire is holding at 5 acres, forward rate of spread has been stopped.
— CAL FIRE SAN DIEGO (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) August 22, 2017
#SlaughterFire [update] Forward rate of spread significantly slowed down, cancelling Type I engines
— CAL FIRE SAN DIEGO (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) August 22, 2017
.@CALFIRESANDIEGO at scene of a 3-5 acre fire in the area of Slaughterhouse Rd. behind the concrete plant in Lakeside #slaughterfire pic.twitter.com/VnbhfzTZi9
— CAL FIRE SAN DIEGO (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) August 22, 2017
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