After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, is now 100% contained.

As of Thursday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 96% surrounded, according to Cal Fire.

Gusty winds and then much-needed rain played a big role in the week firefighters worked to get 100% containment ...

A low pressure trough lingers near the Mid North Coast, before stalling along the north coast until the weekend, with cool and showery conditions persisting in its wake. A second weaker trough will ...