The fire was initially reported around 2:10 p.m. Saturday in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, just east of Otay Mesa.

Crews are responding to a vegetation fire in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, said officials with Cal Fire Saturday afternoon.

The forward rate of spread of a fire burning in the South Bay Saturday night has been stopped, Cal Fire said. For 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could save into a home for her growing family.

The Border77 Fire was reported at around 2:10 p.m. Saturday in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, according to Cal Fire San Diego. Nearing 5 p.m., the fire had spread to 58 acres and was 10% contained.