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Updated: 3:19 p.m. Aug. 7
First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 3:03 p.m. Aug. 7
Initial location: Skyline Truck Trail, Jamul, San Diego County, Calif.
Fire unit: Cal Fire San Diego Unit
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Beaver Fire
Beaver Fire initially started today at 3:03 p.m. on Skyline Truck Trail, Jamul in San Diego County, California.
After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 20 acres, an increase of 15 acres since the last update. At present, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.
Source: Cal Fire
United Robots Sacramento
This story was originally published August 7, 2026 at 2:59 PM.