Provaznik says the fire is spreading at a moderate rate toward homes. About 300 firefighters are working the fire, which is being fanned by a mild west wind.
Jamul is a community of about 6,000 about 20 miles east of downtown San Diego.
Sheriff's officials say it's too early to estimate the number of people affected.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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