Published Monday, July 1, 2024, 1523 hours PT

Photo Credit: ALERTCalifornia

A wildfire known as the Kitchen Fire is burning off Kitchen Creek Road and Old Highway 80 in Lake Morena (San Diego County) and south of Pine Valley, California, in the Cleveland National Forest. Spotterrs began reporting on the incident just before 1100 this morning (1046 hours).

Aviation assets include Air Attack, Airt Tankers 70 and 71 and later adding more resources onto the list. A total of six (aircraft) along with 13 engines, four (4) crews

Around 1412 hours PT, Cleveland National Forest Fire Officials stated fire crews were making good progress on both flanks of the fire.

Incident Cooperators on this incident include Cleveland National Forest, CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire Department, and ALERT California.

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