Overview

• The brush fire ignited before 3 p.m. on June 12 near Corte Claro and Paseo Encino in Carlsbad.
• Cal Fire reported the blaze had burned about 45 acres by 4:30 p.m. with a moderate rate of spread.
• Mandatory evacuations cover areas north of Camino Junipero and Paseo Cristal, south of San Elijo Road, east of South Rancho Santa Fe Road, and west of Dove Tail Drive.
• The Stagecoach Community Center at 3420 Camino De Los Coches was designated as the main evacuation point.
• Authorities closed Avenida Amapola at Camino Junipero, San Elijo Road at Rancho Santa Fe, and Old San Marcos Dump while crews continue to respond.