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NORTH COUNTY —  A brush fire erupted in North County late Wednesday and burned more than 4,200 acres overnight as flames pushed by Santa Ana winds spread toward Camp Pendleton, prompting thousands of evacuations on the Marine Corps base and in Fallbrook. By early Thursday evening — Christmas Eve — authorities had lifted the evacuation orders, allowing families to return home, possibly in time to salvage some holiday celebrations. No structures burned in the blaze, which was 35 percent contained Thursday evening after charring about 4,276 acres, according to Cal Fire San Diego Capt. T...

Creek Fire Evacuation Map for Camp Pendleton, Fallbrook As Blaze Burns 3,000 Acres On 12/24/20 at 11:39 AM EST Residents in Fallbrook in California and the Camp Pendleton military base were ordered to evacuate their homes after a wildfire that erupted late Wednesday night rapidly burned around 3,000 acres in a matter of hours. The Marine Corps base said a mandatory evacuation order was issued for the DeLuz Family Housing, Wounded Warrior Battalion, and Lake O'Neill Campground areas. An interactive map on the San Diego County Office of Emergency Services' website shows large swaths of Fallbroo...