After a week of smoke, ash and flames, officials with Cal Fire San Diego announced Thursday that the Border 2 Fire, located in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area, is now 100% contained.

A large vegetation fire continued burning just north of the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Friday night.

As of Thursday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 96% surrounded, according to Cal Fire.

As of Thursday morning, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, 100%, according to ...

As of Thursday, firefighters had the footprint of the 6,625-acre blaze, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, nearly 96% surrounded, ...

San Diego Sheriff's Department is lifting some evacuation orders and road closures. Cal Fire says rain is significantly ...

Firefighters walk through retardant covered areas of the Border 2 Fire on Monday. (Photo courtesy of Cal Fire) Containment of the Border 2 Fire in the far southern reaches of the San Diego area ...

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for five days, it has burned 6,625 acres. A fire crew of 1,510 effectively contained 88% of the fire by ...

Despite several days of rain that aided firefighting efforts, thousands of fire crews were still working to fully contain a more than 6,000-acre brush fire in south San Diego Tuesday. The Border 2 ...

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for four days, it has burned 6,625 acres. A fire crew of 2,193 effectively contained 55% of the fire by ...