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The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

Photo by Cpl. Orrin G. Farmer

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

Photo by Cpl. Orrin G. Farmer

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with Marines who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. The Marines worked day and night on the ground and in the air to combat the multiple blazes across the base.

Photo by Cpl. Orrin G. Farmer

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with the local, state and federal firefighting departments who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. Camp Pendleton Fire Department, CAL FIRE, the U.S. Forest Service, and many more local fire departments combined their efforts with military assets to combat the blazes across the base.

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to speak with the local, state and federal firefighting departments who participated in firefighting efforts during the Basilone Complex Fire. Camp Pendleton Fire Department, CAL FIRE, the U.S. Forest Service, and many more local fire departments combined their efforts with military assets to combat the blazes across the base.

Photo by Cpl. Orrin G. Farmer

The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% contained.

Evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and 32 Area remain in effect.

The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 remains closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, as well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook also remains closed.

The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% contained. Evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and 32 Area remain in effect. The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 remains closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, as well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook also remains closed.

Photo by Cpl. Orrin Farmer

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% containment.

The Tomahawk fire is currently listed at 6,500 acres and 15% containment.

The evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and the MASS-3 remain in effect.

The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5, Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, and well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is also still closed.

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% containment. The Tomahawk fire is currently listed at 6,500 acres and 15% containment. The evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and the MASS-3 remain in effect. The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5, Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, and well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is also still closed.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff-Diaz

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% containment.

The Tomahawk fire is currently listed at 6,500 acres and 15% containment.

The evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and the MASS-3 remain in effect.

The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5, Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, and well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is also still closed.

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m Thursday has grown to 8,000 acres burned and 5% containment. The Tomahawk fire is currently listed at 6,500 acres and 15% containment. The evacuation orders for Camp Las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores and the MASS-3 remain in effect. The Las Pulgas gate remains closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5, Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno, and well as Las Pulgas Road remain closed. Ammunition Road aboard Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is also still closed.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff-Diaz

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area.

The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment.

Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect.

Road Closures:

The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.

The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed.

The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed.

Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed.

Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed.

The causes of the fires are under investigation.

The School of Infantry-West (52 Area) evacuation order has been lifted. All personnel can return via the I-5 and Basilone Rd. gate to the 52 Area. The San Mateo Fire (Combat Fire) that was reported at 11:24 a.m. Friday has burned 1,000 acres and is currently listed as 25% contained. The Las Pulgas fire first reported at 3:15 p.m. Thursday has burned 15,000 acres and is listed at 40% containment. The Tomahawk fire that started Wednesday on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook is currently listed at 6,500 acres burned and 75% containment. Evacuation orders for Camp San Mateo (62 Area), Camp Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Las Flores (41 Area), Camp Margarita (33 Area), Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (32 Area) and Camp Vado Del Rio (25 Area) remain in effect. Road Closures: The Las Pulgas gate and Las Pulgas Road remain closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The Christianitos Gate is closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles. The San Mateo Road between Camp San Mateo and Camp San Onofre is closed. The Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook gate and Ammunition Road remain closed. Basilone Road from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton to Camp Horno remains closed. Stuart Mesa Road north of Assault Craft Unit-5 to the Las Pulgas Gate remains closed. The causes of the fires are under investigation.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard surveys the fire in the Las Pulgas Area. The Las Pulgas fire started at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and effected Camp las Pulgas, Camp Margarita, Camp Las Flores, the 32 Area, the 22 Area and the 23 Area. Camp Las Pulgas was evacuated to the School of Infantry parade deck, Camp Las Flores, Camp Margarita and the 32 Area were evacuated to the I MEF parade deck in Camp Del Mar. The 22 and 23 Areas were ordered to shelter in place. Bullard is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Cpl. Sarah Wolff

The Las Pulgas Fire burns behind the Marine Corps Air Station at Camp Pendleton, Calif., 16 May, 2014. The Las Pulgas Wildfire on Camp Pendleton has burned more than 15,000 acres and is the largest fire in San Diego County history. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ethan Johnson/MCIW-MCB CamPen COMCAM/Released)

The Las Pulgas Fire burns behind the Marine Corps Air Station at Camp Pendleton, Calif., 16 May, 2014. The Las Pulgas Wildfire on Camp Pendleton has burned more than 15,000 acres and is the largest fire in San Diego County history. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ethan Johnson/MCIW-MCB CamPen COMCAM/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Ethan Johnson