Breaking: Deer Fire reported in San Diego County on July 17

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First discovered: 10 a.m. July 17

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Deer

A new wildfire was reported today at 10 a.m. in in San Diego County, California.

Deer Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published July 17, 2026 at 10:22 AM.