When San Diego’s fire season hits its peak this year, there should be a couple of new tools in the firefighter’s old toolbox.

A fast-growing brush fire is forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles.

"We are seeing an elevated fire potential index across the region. The City of San Diego is not taking any chances," said Mayor Todd Gloria.

Rescue Chief Robert Logan will hold a conference with public safety officials to share an update on the city's readiness.

First discovered: 2:19 p.m. Aug. 5 Initial location: San Diego County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 2:19 p.m.

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