{"id":870637,"date":"2026-06-16T07:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/870637\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T07:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:21:13","slug":"brush-fire-spreads-over-grounds-of-camp-pendleton-nbc-7-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/870637\/","title":{"rendered":"Brush fire spreads over grounds of Camp Pendleton \u2013 NBC 7 San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A brush fire, dubbed the Mato Fire, blackened hundreds of open acres Monday on the grounds of Camp Pendleton, causing no reported structural damage or injuries as firefighters worked to quell the flames.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze in the northwestern reaches of the northern San Diego County military installation erupted at about 1:30 p.m. Monday, according to 1st Lt. Natalia Rhodes, a base spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>Within 4 1\/2 hours, the burn area had grown to about 466 acres, according to the nonprofit wildfire-information service Watch Duty. For the latest updates on the fire, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fire.ca.gov\/incidents\/2026\/6\/15\/mateo-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Helping base firefighters extinguish the blaze were personnel with the Orange County Fire Authority and Cleveland National Forest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At this time, there are no known threats to life, safety or infrastructure,&#8221; Rhodes said in the midafternoon. &#8220;The cause of the fire remains under investigation.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A brush fire, dubbed the Mato Fire, blackened hundreds of open acres Monday on the grounds of Camp&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":870638,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1582,276,69394,3549,7264,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-870637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-america","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-camp-pendleton","tag-san-diego","tag-sandiego","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116758582800055002","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}