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Two elementary schools and a middle school were also evacuated. [6] By the end of the day on May 14, the fire had destroyed eight homes, an 18-unit condominium complex, and two commercial buildings. [7] The Carlsbad Unified School District closed all schools May 15 and 16. [8] At 5 PM PDT on May 14, the fire covered more than 400 acres (160 ha).
The fire spread to 15 acres (6.1 ha; 0.023 sq mi; 0.061 km 2) and destroyed two structures before its forward progress was held by firefighters. [139] At roughly 6:15 a.m. PST, the Woodley Fire ignited and burned 75 acres (30 ha; 0.117 sq mi; 0.30 km 2) near the Sepulveda Basin. [139] It was revised to 30 acres (12 ha; 0.047 sq mi; 0.12 km 2).
Lopez, who retired as chief of the Carlsbad Fire Department in 2022, said the City of Carlsbad offers plenty of arts and culture activities for everyone, including outdoor functions for the youth ...
The vehicle drove off the cliff in Carlsbad shortly after 4 p.m. Monday after the driver had crashed into a fence at Carlsbad’s Fleet Maintenance Department building about 4 miles away just ...
The Cocos Fire, previously known as the Twin Oaks Fire, [44] was a wildfire that ignited on May 14 in San Marcos, in the hills south of California State University, San Marcos. [8] The Cocos Fire quickly spread into western Escondido. The fire destroyed more than 40 buildings, including a dozen single-family homes. [45]
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At least 9,093 separate wildfires charred 1,520,362 acres (6,152.69 km 2) of land in the US state of California in 2007. [1] Thirty of those wildfires were part of the Fall 2007 California firestorm, [5] which burned approximately 972,147 acres (about 3,934 km 2, or 1,520 mi 2) of land from Santa Barbara County to the U.S.–Mexico border. [6]