Near the base of the Cuyamaca Mountains is Alpine, a town that is described by its own historical society as, “a refuge from ...

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They were able to locate the aircraft hours later near Pine Valley, California, in the Cuyamaca Mountains. Search efforts were hindered by heavy snow and wintry conditions in the area, officials said.