Oceanside
Coverage of Oceanside in the Nexus archive.
- 8-year-old caught on fire after tabletop fire pit exploded on vacation, family says
An 8-year-old boy and another child suffered burns after a tabletop fire pit exploded during a family vacation in California. The product, FlikrFire, had been recalled 18 months prior by the Consumer Product Safety Commission due to safety hazards causing at least two deaths and 60 injuries. The Petersen family is urging others to discard similar products.
- Metrolink train breaks down in Anaheim Hills, stranding hundreds of passengers
A Metrolink train traveling from Oceanside to San Bernardino broke down in Anaheim Hills due to a mechanical issue, stranding hundreds of passengers until another train could rescue them.
- Metrolink train breaks down in Anaheim Hills, stranding hundreds of passengers
A Metrolink train broke down in Anaheim Hills due to a mechanical issue, stranding hundreds of passengers traveling from Oceanside to San Bernardino. A replacement train was deployed to pick up stranded passengers.
- Children airlifted to burn center after roasting marshmallows goes wrong
Two children were airlifted to a burn center, and an adult was hospitalized after a backyard gathering in Oceanside when a small outdoor tabletop fireplace flashed flames, igniting their clothing. The incident occurred during an activity to roast marshmallows.
- Fire at Camp Pendleton prompts evacuations near Oceanside
A brush fire ignited at Camp Pendleton on Wednesday morning, threatening structures and prompting an evacuation order for the base's golf course and evacuation warnings in nearby Oceanside areas. Authorities confirmed the incident and issued the orders.
- Fire at Camp Pendleton prompts evacuations near Oceanside
A brush fire ignited at Camp Pendleton on Wednesday morning, threatening structures and prompting an evacuation order for the base's golf course and evacuation warnings in nearby Oceanside areas.
- SoCal teen on electric dirt bike leads half a dozen patrol cars on bizarre, speedy pursuit
A teen on an electric dirt bike led a chaotic police chase involving a helicopter and six patrol cars through Oceanside, California. The pursuit occurred on residential streets and highlighted the speed capabilities of the electric vehicle.