September 5, 2021 (Rainbow) -- Cal Fire and cooperators are at the scene of a vegetation fire, southeast of the community of Rainbow in northeast San DIego County. The fire is approximately 40-50 acres with a moderate rate of spread.
Evacuation orders are now in effect for areas in the community. A temporary evacuation point has been set up at Vallecitos Elementary School.
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Photo: Temecula Fire along I-15, via Twitter by Sofie Casillas
June 4, 2016 -- We have reports and updates on several fires burning across southern California including I-15 between Rainbow and Temecula, the Pala fire in San Diego's north county, and a hay truck on fire near the county line in Inkopah on I-8.
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December 16, 2010 (Rainbow) – Martimiano Morales Carreon, 49, died on December 14th of injuries that he suffered after his foot became entangled in a pile of brush, pulling him into a commercial wood chipper at 9329 Moon Ridge Road, Rainbow.
The victim had been working with his son to clearn trees next to an avocado grove when the tragedy occurred.
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September 24, 2010 (Rainbow) -- The evening commute is slow on I-15 in north San Diego County due to a 5-10 acre brush fire near Rainbow. Forward spread has been halted, Cal-Fire reports. No further details are available at this time.
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East County Wildfire & Emergency Alerts
December 16, 2010 (Rainbow) – Martimiano Morales Carreon, 49, died on December 14th of injuries that he suffered after his foot became entangled in a pile of brush, pulling him into a commercial wood chipper at 9329 Moon Ridge Road, Rainbow.
September 24, 2010 (Rainbow) -- The evening commute is slow on I-15 in north San Diego County due to a 5-10 acre brush fire near Rainbow. Forward spread has been halted, Cal-Fire reports. No further details are available at this time.
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