A plume of smoke rose above Fallbrook Friday east of military base Camp Pendleton.
Cal Fire San Diego responded around 10:10 a.m. to a structure fire that spread to brush near Overland Trail and Mission Road north of state Route 76 and west of Interstate 15.
Within 20 minutes, crews had stopped the fire’s spread but one residential structure was destroyed, Cal Fire San Diego said in a post on X. Early mapping estimates said the fire had scorched 5 acres but that was later amended to 3 acres…