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Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for Scripps Ranch south of Scripps Parkway, north of MCAS Miramar, west of Hwy 67 and east of Interstate15.

At this point, the Sheriff has called a total of194,673 households within the unincorporated area of the county.

This number does not include evacuations ordered from the City of San Diego or other cities.

Residents should call 2-1-1 for all non-emergency calls related to this fire. Due to large call volume, residents are also urged to find fire information online at www.211SanDiego.org Callers may experience a wait time up to five minutes. Please be patient as 2-1-1 is receiving heavy call volume. Residents may also call the City of San Diego Community Access Phone at 619-570-1070 for additional fire information.

A news conference will be held at the county Emergency Operations Center at 5555 Overland Ave., Bldg. 19 San Diego, CA 92123 at 4:00pm.