Smell Smoke in Temecula? 800 Acre Fire Burns Nearby
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Key Points:
- A fire, named the November Fire, started around 10 a.m. in the southern part of Camp Pendleton military base near Interstate 5, prompting a smoke advisory.
- Smoke from the fire affected San Diego County communities including Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Bonsall, and Fallbrook, as well as parts of Southwest Riverside County.
- A southwest wind is expected to continue pushing smoke into the region through the evening, impacting air quality.
- Air quality in heavily affected areas is anticipated to be unhealthy for sensitive groups to all individuals, while areas with lighter smoke may experience moderate to unhealthy conditions for sensitive groups.
- No new air quality reports had been issued for Southwest Riverside County as of 2 p.m.