MAP: 7,000+ evacuees allowed to return after 4,276-acre Creek Fire erupts near Camp Pendleton Camp Pendleton Fire Department and â¦CAL FIRE San Diego have cleared all evacuees to go back to their homes, adding that a ring has been built around the Creek Fire to contain and stop it from reaching any housing areas. and last updated 2020-12-26 20:40:04-05 UPDATE: SATURDAY 5:39 P.M. The Creek Fire is now 90% contained and remains 4,276 acres, according to CAL FIRE San Diego. UPDATE: 6:16 A.M. The Creek Fire remains at 4,276 acres and is 65 percent contained, according to CAL FIRE. UPDATE: 8:02 P.M. The Creek Fire has burned 4,276 acres and is 35% contained, according to CAL FIRE San Diego. Firefighters will be at the scene overnight to continue building containment lines and mopping up the fire.