Update on Vegetation fire on Gilman Dr. at Via Alicante. The fire has been contained. There is no longer an active fire front and poses no threat to the campus.
Roads surrounding the southern portion of the UC San Diego campus are significantly impacted by traffic detours from with the Gilman fire earlier this afternoon and these impacts are expected to last until at least 8pm. Motorists departing campus are asked to avoid Gilman Drive. La Jolla Village Drive, and Villa La Jolla Drive and use northern campus exits. Individuals arriving for evening classes, work, and events are asked to approach campus from the north if traveling by car or to use the UC San Diego Blue Line Tolley. Bus transit is significantly impacted.
Please do not contact UCPD with for additional information.