Official page for San Diego City Councilmember Kent Lee representing District 6 (he/him)

San Diego, CA
Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
#ConvoyFire Update: Firefighters have knocked down the fire, which has burned approximately 2.5 acres. Crews will remain on scene for the next two hours to complete mop-up operations. Road closures will remain in place by @CHP_San_Diego. Please continue to avoid the area.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
#ConvoyFire Update: The eastbound SR-52 on-ramp from Convoy St. is currently closed for active firefighting operations. Motorists may experience traffic delays in the area and are encouraged to use an alternate route.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
#ConvoyFire Update: 5 engines, 5 brush rigs (4 @SDFD, 1 @MiramarFireDept), 2 water tenders & SDFD Copter 3 are currently on scene actively working to suppress the fire. Crews are making good progress. Please continue to avoid the area.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Crews are on scene of a 1 acre vegetation fire in heavy fuels moving at a slow rate of spread near Convoy Street and the Eastbound SR-52. Please avoid the area and follow for updates.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
🚨 EVACUATION UPDATE: Due to the Sorrento Valley fire: 🔴 SDC 1444 — Mandatory Evacuation Order 🟡 SDC 1443 — Evacuation Warning 🟡 SDC 1492 — Evacuation Warning 🟡 SDC 1494 — Evacuation Warning 📍 Evacuation Site: 4201 Eastgate Mall — Mandell Weiss Park For up-to-date information, please use the Genasys Protect app and find out if your residence is within these grid coordinates. We will continue sharing more information as we monitor the situation. Please follow directions from emergency personnel. apps.apple.com/us/app/genasy…
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT / BRUSH FIRE 🚨 SDPD is assisting SDFD with a brush fire in Sorrento Valley. ⛔ Road Closures: • 10800 Vista Sorrento Pkwy • Sorrento Valley Blvd & Jasmine Crest Ln ❌ NO DRONES: Unauthorized drones ground emergency aircraft and stop vital water drops. Please avoid the area to keep roads clear for emergency rigs. Thank you for your cooperation
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
The following road closures are still in place by law enforcement agencies for safety: - Northbound SR-163 on-ramp to E SR-52 - West SR-52 to Kearny Villa Rd. Please be advised there may be temporary traffic impacts in the area.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
@SDFD crews are in unified command with other agencies at the scene of a 2 acre vegetation fire near Kearny Villa Road and the SR-52. The fire has been knocked down. Crews will remain in the area to look for extinguish any remaining hot spots.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
EVACUATION UPDATE 🟡 All evacuation warnings for this fire have been lifted. 🔴 The following zones remain under evacuation order: SDC-1444-B SDC-1492-C SDC-1444-C 🚧 Road closures on Sorrento Valley Blvd remain in place, but access will be allowed for residents with proper identification and credentialed news media. 🚨 REMINDER As residents return to reopened areas, please drive slowly, stay alert, and watch for emergency personnel working in the area. Thank you for your patience as crews continue working to safely reopen affected areas. For the most up-to-date evacuation information, road closures and evacuation boundaries, please check your address on Genasys Protect: protect.genasys.com/ #SorrentoFire
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Fire conditions have improved, and we are going to begin repopulating some of the affected areas. For the latest information on fire containment and fire conditions, please follow @SDFD. 🟡 Evacuation warnings have been lifted for: SDC-1401 SDC-1445 SDC-1446 SDC-1496 SDC-1447 SDC-1493 🔴 The evacuation order has been lifted for: SDC-1494 🚧 Road closures on Sorrento Valley Blvd remain in place, but access will be allowed for credentialed news media and residents with proper identification. ⚠️ All other evacuation warnings and orders remain in effect. 🚨 RE-ENTRY SAFETY REMINDER 🚨 As residents re-enter evacuation zones, please drive slowly, stay alert, and watch for emergency personnel working in the area. ⚠️ For the most up-to-date evacuation orders, warnings and road closures, visit Genasys Protect online or download the Genasys Protect app: protect.genasys.com/ Genasys Protect remains the official source for evacuation information during this incident. 🏠 The temporary evacuation point remains open for evacuated residents at Mandell Weiss Eastgate Park, located at Regents Road and Eastgate Mall. If you’re unsure whether your home is still under an evacuation order or warning, please check your address on the Genasys Protect website. #SorrentoFire
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Evacuation update for the #SorrentoFire: 🔴 SDC-1443 is now under an Evacuation Order. Leave immediately. If you feel unsafe, do not wait. Go. Use Genasys Protect for the most current evacuation map and boundaries: protect.genasys.com/
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Media staging is located at 4122 Sorrento Valley Blvd. #SorrentoFire
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Evacuations have been updated for the #SorrentoFire. 🔴 New Evacuation Order: SDC-1492-A Leave immediately. 🟡 New Evacuation Warning: SDC-1441 Be ready to leave. If you feel unsafe, do not wait. Go. Use Genasys Protect for the most current evacuation map and boundaries: protect.genasys.com/
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve and surrounding homes are now under expanded evacuation orders and warnings due to the #SorrentoFire. 🔴 Evacuation Orders Leave immediately. Take essential items, pets, medications, and important documents. Do not wait. Order zones: SDC-1492-B SDC-1444-B SDC-1494 SDC-1444-A 🟡 Evacuation Warnings Be ready to leave. Pack essentials now, make a plan for pets and family, and monitor official updates. Warning zones: SDC-1492-A SDC-1443 SDC-1442 SDC-1399 SDC-1401 SDC-1446 SDC-1445 SDC-1497 SDC-1496 SDC-1493 View the evacuation map and search your address on Genasys Protect: protect.genasys.com/
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
A brush fire in Sorrento Valley has prompted evacuation orders and warnings for nearby residents. 🔴 EVACUATION ORDER • 10500 block of Sand Crab Place • 10500 block of Corte Jardin Del Mar A mandatory evacuation order means there is an immediate threat to life. Residents in the affected area should leave now and follow directions from emergency personnel. Do not wait for conditions to worsen. 🟡 EVACUATION WARNING • 5000 block of Sea Mist Lane An evacuation warning means there is a potential threat to life and property. Be prepared to leave at a moment’s notice. Gather essential items, monitor official updates, and be ready to evacuate if conditions change. 🛑 Temporary Evacuation Point Mandell Weiss Eastgate Park 🚧 Road Closure Sorrento Valley Blvd is completely closed between Vista Sorrento Parkway and Camino Santa Fe. 📲 Check your evacuation zone using the Genasys Protect app or visit protect.genasys.com 📢 This is a developing incident. Follow us on X: @SanDiegoPD
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
See my statement on the adjournment of City Council on May 18, 2026.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
Northbound and Southbound I-805 offramps at Balboa Ave are closed due to law enforcement activity. Estimated time of opening is unknown.
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
The scene at 7050 Eckstrom Ave is still active but contained. We have significant resources on scene at this time. We have established a reunification location at 4125 Hathaway Street, SD, CA 92111 #SDPDPIO
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Councilmember Kent Lee retweeted
SDPD is on scene at the Islamic Center of San Diego in the 7000 block of Eckstrom Ave for a reported active shooter. Please avoid the area. Updates to follow. #SDPDPIO
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