Vegetation Fire near Sandia Creek Terrace, Fallbrook, CA

Summary: A vegetation fire was reported and confirmed in the Fallbrook area of San Diego County, California, near West Sandia Creek Terrace and Duluth Heights Drive. Initial reports indicated smoke and a possible vegetation fire, prompting a coordinated response from multiple fire engines, air attack units, and helicopters. Access challenges were encountered at Sandia Creek Gate, but crews were able to reposition and gain entry via alternate routes. The fire was estimated to be up to 10 acres at one point, with air and ground resources deployed for structure protection and containment. No immediate structure threats were reported, but several homes were in proximity. The incident involved ongoing aerial drops, coordination with CAL FIRE, and updates on fire behavior and containment progress.