A Red Flag Warning remained active for inland and mountain communities through Friday morning, which means it could be another busy day for local fire crews.

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The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings until Friday morning for inland valleys and mountain areas.

"A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly," the NWS said.

A critical fire threat will continue across County as Santa Ana winds and dry conditions persist through early Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

The Gilman Fire broke out in the La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

"If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for very rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior," the NWS warns.

New brush fires broke out Thursday across Southern California as firefighters continued to battle some of the state’s most destructive blazes. A brush fire shut down the northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway in Seal Beach in the early afternoon,

San Diego Gas & Electric crews are restoring power to areas of rural San Diego County today as blustery Santa Ana winds continued throughout Southern California.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue burning in the Los Angeles area that left parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

"If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior," the NWS said.​