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Progress made on fire; toll lanes open
Anaheim :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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With winds gusting up to 53 mph, the blaze broke out just before 10 p.m. Tuesday near the Windy Ridge Toll Plaza. "It seemed to have laid down over night," said Capt. Greg McKeown of the Orange County Fire Authority. "It's kind of just slowly burning.
Tags: Southern California, Anaheim Hills, Orange County Fire Authority, Southern Calif., Anaheim, Disaster Accident, Anaheim Hills Anaheim California, Wildfire, Santa Ana winds, Winds, Climate of California, Firefighter, Anaheim California, Environment, Firebreak, OCFA, Weather, Orange California, Anaheim Fire Department, Orange County California, Fire apparatus, California State Route 241, Firefighting, Santa Ana California, Wildland fire suppression, California wildfires
Southern California brush fire contained
Washington :: WA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Firefighters contained a stubborn southern California brush fire that burned 145 acres near a scenic highway but threatened no homes, fire officials said. Four firefighters were slightly injured fighting the Rancho Mission Viejo, Calif., blaze, Orange...
Tags: Southern California, Washington, Firefighter, Orange County Fire Authority, Mission Viejo California, Rancho Mission Viejo, Wildland fire suppression, Aerial firefighting, Fire retardant, Disaster Accident, Environment
Teens robbed at gunpoint in Santa Ana
Santa Ana :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Police are looking for two men and a woman who robbed two teenagers at gunpoint Tuesday night. The robbery occurred around 9:15 p.m. as a 14-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl were walking home on the east side of an apartment building in the 3900 block...
Tags: Santa Ana, county jail, court proceedings, Orange County Sheriff's Department, Orange County Fire Authority, old woman
County Red Flag Warning To Take Effect Thursday
San Diego :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility With gusting Santa Ana winds and low humidities in the forecast, a red flag warning indicating a high risk of wildfires will go into effect early Thursday morning in the San Diego County mountains and inland valleys. The warning will take effect at 3...
Tags: Orange County Fire Authority, flag warning, Santa Ana, ana winds, red flag
Small brush fire closes lane on 5 freeway
Santa Ana :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The right-most lane of the northbound 5 freeway at La Paz Road will be closed until about 5:30 p.m. to allow firefighters to tackle a small brush fire, according to the California Highway Patrol...As of 3:30 p.m., the fire measured about 50 feet by 50...
Explosion at SoCal factory kills 2, injures 1
Rancho Santa Margarita :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility An explosion in a plastic manufacturing plant in Orange County has killed two people and injured a third person, authorities said today. The force of the blast on Thursday night blew a concrete wall in the Solus Industrial Innovations building and shook...
Approaching rain threatens mudslides in burned areas
Yorba Linda :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Residents living beneath the scorched hillsides of Yorba Linda were buying fences and concrete barriers – even renting tractors – as they prepared today for a fast-approaching rain storm and the possibility of mudslides. City leaders continued to warn...
Tags: flooding watch, burn area, Brea-Yorba Linda, Orange County Fire Authority, National Weather Service, possibility mudslides
Trapped family airlifted from cliff
Orange :: NH :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The family – two adults and two children – had become stranded on the cliff Sunday afternoon...Fire officials sent two fire engines, an urban search-and-rescue truck, a patrol truck and a helicopter – a total of 16 fire personnel – to the area. Just before...
Fire destroys upscale mobile-home park
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Firefighters were able to save about 120 homes, but many were badly damaged. The fire was one of three that have destroyed about 1,000 homes and apartments and burned 42,000 acres, or nearly 66 square miles, forcing thousands to flee. Most evacuation...
Tags: Southern California, California Department of Forestry, Orange County Fire Authority, Orange County Register, california fires, emergency fires, fires fighting, california wildfires, percent containment
New fires sweep into Orange County
Yorba Linda :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Residents in Anaheim Hills were told to evacuate as the fire burned residences in that upscale community. An apartment complex in Anaheim Hills appeared to be engulfed in flames this afternoon. The fire created a surreal and chaotic scene as motorists...
Tags: Southern California, Orange County Fire Authority, Yorba Linda, Anaheim Hills, Riverside County, Corona Apartment
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