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lilac, maple, pear, peonies, pine, plum, privet, raspberry, rhododendron, rose, viburnum, walnut, wellingtonia, western hemlock, willow and wisteria. What trees and shrubs can I use? The following ...

Two new fires ignited in San Diego County on Tuesday, as firefighters continue fighting blazes further north in Los Angeles.

San Diego County firefighters were working to contain the Lilac Fire, one of three brush fires that broke out early Tuesday morning prompting evacuation orders, school closures and power shutoffs ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — All evacuations have been lifted for the Lilac Fire that broke out just south of Pala Mesa overnight into Tuesday. The fire was first reported just before 1 a.m. in the ...