California
Children playing with matches were suspected of causing a fire Saturday that burned the outside of a bungalow classroom at Miller Elementary School in Tierrasanta, said San Diego Fire Department spokesman Denis McNeill.
April 28, 1985
A contractor for the Army Corps of Engineers has begun its final phase of a sweep of the Tierrasanta canyons in search of old but live explosives left over from the area’s use as a Marine artillery range, a corps spokesman said.
Jan. 20, 1991
A skull and bones identified as human remains were found in a brushy area in Tierrasanta Sunday, police said.
Feb. 8, 1988
In another effort to rid a Tierrasanta neighborhood of decades-old and potentially hazardous explosives, the Navy today will begin a new sweep, officials said Monday.
June 13, 1989
A fast-moving brush fire briefly threatened a Navy housing complex in Tierrasanta Wednesday before San Diego firefighters brought the blaze under control.
Oct. 11, 1990
An apparent land mine discovered near Tierrasanta Boulevard on Saturday turned out to be a new practice device never equipped with a charge, a U.S.
Jan. 22, 1989
Real Estate
The builders of the Tierrasanta Norte development promised Friday that they would not attempt to increase home prices for about 250 home buyers with sales contracts if the San Diego City Council refuses to create an unprecedented assessment district to pay for the project’s infrastructure.
April 8, 1989
It is two decades and two deaths too late, but the commencement of the long-awaited $4-million sweep for buried ordnance in Tierrasanta should bring a measure of relief to residents of the community built on a former Marine Corps artillery range.
Nov. 2, 1990
The U.S.
Oct. 13, 1985
A practice bomb was found in Tierrasanta on Sunday but was removed without incident by San Diego firefighters, a Fire Department spokeswoman said.
May 2, 1988