Crime & Safety
East County House Fire Prompts Evacuations
A house caught fire in the Granite Hills area of El Cajon, prompting evacuations and road closures, authorities said.
EL CAJON, CA — A house caught fire Tuesday morning in the Granite Hills area of El Cajon, prompting evacuations and road closures, authorities said.
The blaze was reported shortly before 7 a.m. on Norran Avenue near Nothomb Street, east of Jamacha Road, Heartland Fire & Rescue spokesman Sonny Saghera said.
El Cajon police tweeted that nearby residences were evacuated and roads in the area were closed.
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No further details were immediately available.
— City News Service