A wildfire that scorched 256 acres near the Pala Casino and prompted evacuation orders in some neighborhoods has been 65 percent contained, officials said Sunday. “The aggressive aerial support from fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft has helped slow the fire activity,

The Henderson Fire started shortly after 5:30 p.m. Friday off Henderson Road, north of state Route 76 and east of Interstate 15 in San Diego County.

Fire crews continued work Saturday to contain a brush fire that burned more than 250 acres in Pala and forced evacuations. The fire was first reported around 5:40 p.m. Friday on Henderson Road near Oaks Road and was 15% contained as of Saturday, according to Cal Fire.

Around 160 firefighters from multiple agencies have been working to contain the Henderson Fire in the south of the Golden State.

The evacuation warnings are affecting residents in San Diego and Riverside counties. The blaze, dubbed the Henderson Fire, broke out at about d 5:45 p.m. Friday near Henderson and Pala Mission roads,

We reached out to the local fire department and received the following information.

Henderson Fire, burning near Pala Shooting Range since Friday afternoon, has grown to 182 acres and prompted evacuations. Smoke has been reported in Temecula.

Evacuation warnings were extended to some parts of Riverside County due to a vegetation fire in a rural area near the Pala Casino in San Diego County. The Henderson Fire started shortly after 5:30 p.m. Friday off Henderson Road, north of state Route 76 and ...