Grill repair in San Diego County.

Also covered in San Diego County

• 4S RanchFire service in 4S Ranch comes from the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Department, which has a station on Four Gee Road.
• Black Mountain RanchSouth Village Neighborhood Park, a city park beside Willow Grove Elementary, sits a block off Camino del Sur in Black Mountain Ranch.
• BonitaSweetwater Regional Park in Bonita was expanded in the late 1990s with longer walking and equestrian trails and a camping area at Summit Meadow Road.
• CarlsbadOn a few days each year, mostly in fall, hot and dry Santa Ana winds break Carlsbad's usual mild weather with high temperatures.
• Carmel Mountain RanchCarmel Mountain Ranch Community Park sits just north of Ted Williams Parkway on Rancho Carmel Drive, east of Interstate 15.
• Chula VistaIn 1889 Chula Vista became home to the first watch factory west of the Mississippi River.
• Del Mar MesaMore than 900 of Del Mar Mesa's 2,042 acres are set aside as protected habitat.
• EastlakeBuilding in Eastlake began in 1986, and its name is now often used for the whole suburban stretch along State Route 125.
• EscondidoEscondido's 18-acre Rod McLeod Park offers BBQs and picnic tables, and Jesmond Dene Park in the north pairs BBQs with three ball fields.
• KensingtonLots in the Kensington Park subdivision went on sale on November 25, 1910, after its owners persuaded the streetcar company to extend the Adams Avenue line in time for the opening.
• La MesaStockman Robert Allison bought 4,000 acres in the area in 1868, and La Mesa was founded the following year.
• Mission HillsHorticulturist Kate Sessions shaped Mission Hills' early growth, and the Mission Hills Nursery she founded has been in business since 1910.
• North CoastalCoastal North County mixes sandy beaches with tide pools and rocky reefs, and in places bluffs drop sharply to a short strip of sand.
• North InlandRivers running west out of inland North County's mountains pass a string of lakes and reservoirs before most of them drain into the region's four main lagoons.
• Otay RanchThe Otay Ranch General Development Plan, adopted by Chula Vista in 1993, made room in its vision for a four-year university.
• PowayPoway Dam went up in 1972 to give the city a dependable water supply.
• Rancho BernardoStrong Santa Anas drove the Witch Creek Fire into Rancho Bernardo in October 2007, and neighborhoods that crews struggled to reach over rugged ground were lost entirely.
• Rancho PeñasquitosSan Diego Fire-Rescue's Station 40 on Salmon River Road provides fire protection and emergency medical service to Rancho Peñasquitos.
• San DiegoSan Diego's city parks allow portable barbecues, but the coals must go into concrete fire rings, permanent barbecues or hot coal containers, or be taken home.
• San MarcosSan Marcos averages about 13 inches of rain a year, and the San Marcos Hills can get up to 20 inches.
• Scripps RanchE. W. Scripps and his half-sister Ellen Browning Scripps bought the 400 acres that became Scripps Ranch, 30 of them for his own home and grounds.
• South / CentralIn the South Bay, the building of Sweetwater Dam in 1888 created Sweetwater Reservoir and permanently changed the geography around Bonita.