June 29, 2026 (Santa Ysabel ) — The #JunctionFire in Santa Ysabel has burned 10-12 acres along Hwy 79, per Cal Fire. Highway 79 is closed between Morretis Junction and Mesa Grande. One structure is immediately threatened. Cal Fire urges the public to “stay out of the area.” Air attack is underway with additional air [...] The post Junction Fire in Santa Ysabel shuts down State Route 79 appeared first on East County Magazine .