Evacuation orders lifted in San Diego County fire area as rain helps containment efforts

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Rainfall in San Diego County has led to eased evacuation orders in the Border 2 fire area. The fire, which started Wednesday, remains at 6,625 acres with 10% containment. Evacuations for Dulzura and Honey Springs have been lifted. Over 2,400 firefighters are working to contain the blaze. While rain helps, there are concerns about potential lightning and flooding. Officials warn that the fire could still spread slowly in dry shrubs and brush. Cal Fire aims to keep the fire contained within specific boundaries. They continue to monitor conditions closely as more rain is expected.


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