San Diego Fire-Rescue

Some trails around Torrey Pines’ Gliderport can be very dangerous to hike. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo has the story.

A rescue helicopter hoisted a trapped driver to safety Wednesday after their vehicle went over the edge of a La Jolla roadway and landed about 50 feet below.

A driver was rescued after their vehicle went down a steep embankment in La Jolla.

A woman grateful for the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department’s help expressed her gratitude by delivering treats to them.

Firefighters rescued three Mexican nationals from atop the border fence west of Otay Mesa on Monday.

A brush fire that started at Walker Preserve Thursday afternoon around 11 a.m. has been extinguished and contained to 18 acres, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.

Firefighters were attempting to temper a brush fire that started in brush near I-15 and Main Street in Barrio Logan on Wednesday.

At least one person was extricated from their car with the jaws of life following a head-on collision in Spring Valley.

At least two vehicles were involved in a head-on crash on Jamacha Boulevard in Spring Valley Monday, according to officials.

A massive water tank on top of a Rancho San Diego hill overflowed early Friday sending a stream of water into a neighborhood below and flooding at least 7 townhomes. The Otay Water District tank west of state Route 54 and north of Brabham Street flooded at about 5 a.m. sending a “major torrent of water coming down from the…

A man who authorities say captained a boat filled with dozens of migrants that crashed in coastal waters near Point Loma, killing three people, is scheduled to appear in federal court Thursday on charges related to the suspected human smuggling operation.

A man who allegedly captained a boat that crashed in coastal waters near Point Loma during an apparent human-smuggling operation, killing three people and injuring more than two dozen others, is set to face federal charges related to attempted smuggling and an assault on a Border Patrol agent.

The Coast Guard search was called off Monday morning, but the cleanup of debris from that 40-foot boat was still being collected, reported NBC 7’s Allison Ash

An investigation was ongoing Monday into a suspected human smuggling operation after a 40-foot cabin cruiser capsized in rugged waters off the coast of San Diego, killing at least three people and injuring dozens, according to officials.

NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez shares updates on the investigation into the capsized boat in Point Loma. Four people died during what officials believe was a human smuggling operation, which more than two dozen others were hurt, but survived.

NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez shares the latest updates on the deadly boat crash off the coast of Point Loma that left 4 people dead Sunday. The boat is a suspect human smuggling vessel.

Witnesses describe search, rescue of vessel off Point Loma coast. NBC 7’s Omari Fleming has more.

At least three people have died and more than two dozen people were rescued from the water off the coast of Point Loma Sunday after a packed boat being used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized and broke apart in powerful surf, according to authorities.