Update: Highland 3 Fire burns 0.3 acres in San Diego County

Published Feb 17, 2026 #Highland 3 fire

Updated: 4:46 a.m. Feb. 17

First discovered: 3:05 a.m. Feb. 17

Initial location: San Diego County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Highland 3

Highland 3 Fire initially started today at 3:05 a.m. at in San Diego County, California.

It has burned 0.3 acres of city land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center