Henderson Fire explodes to 200 acres in San Diego County, forces evacuations

The Brief

  • A wildfire broke out near the border between San Diego and Riverside counties on Friday evening.
  • In just hours, the fire has burned nearly 200 acres.
  • Evacuation orders have been issued in San Diego County, while Evacuation Warnings have extended into Riverside County.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. A wildfire exploded near the border between San Diego and Riverside counties on Friday.

Henderson Fire

What we know:

The Henderson Fire sparked shortly before 6 p.m. on Friday, near the intersection of Henderson Road and Pala Mission Road in San Diego County, according to Cal Fire.

The fire has already burned nearly 200 acres and is 5% contained, Cal Fire said.

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