Mt. San Miguel is on fire. San Diego County wildfires 2007

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The Harris Fire just went over the peak of this mountain after midnight on 10/23/2007.

Final statistics for the Harris Fire as of November 5, 2007 9:45 pm

Date/Time Started: October 21, 2007 9:23 am
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE / San Diego County Operational Area
County: San Diego County
Location: Highway 94 and Harris Ranch Rd near Portrero
Acres Burned: 90,440 acres
Structures Destroyed:253 residential structures, 2 commercial properties and 293 outbuildings were destroyed. 12 residential structures and 3 outbuildings were damaged.
Injuries: 40 firefighter injuiries have been reported. Five civilians have died and twenty-one injured directly due to this fire.
Total Fire Personnel: 756
Engines: 36
Fire crews: 15
Helicopters: 3
Water tenders: 6
Costs to date: $21 million

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This fire was burning a few miles south of my home. I brought my camera and tripod up onto the roof the take this shot.