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Road closure, evacuations in Poway area due to vegetation fire

The blaze was reporter just after 3:30 p.m. off Scripps Poway Parkway near Pomerado Road.

POWAY, Calif. — Roughly 10 homes were evacuated in Poway Saturday after an RV caught fire and spread to vegetation, officials said. 

The blaze was reporter just after 3:30 p.m. off Scripps Poway Parkway near Pomerado Road. 

Homes along Old Stone Road and Oakview Way were evacuated, according to the San Diego Sheriff's Department. 

According to the City of Poway, Pomerado Road and Scripps Poway Parkway are currently closed due to the fire.

Smoke was seen earlier billowing on AlertCalifornia/UC San Diego wildfire cameras but has since diminished. 

Credit: UC San Diego

San Diego Fire-Rescue, the County Sheriff's Office and Poway Fire all responded to the incident. 

This is a developing story, check back for updates. 

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