Orange County, Airport Fire
Update: Airport Fire remains 81% contained, 23,519 acres destroyed in Orange, Riverside County
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for two weeks, it has burned 23,519 acres. A crew of 1,118 firefighters has been working on site and, by Monday morning, they managed to contain 81% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.
Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside counties: Containment increases in Southern California wildfire
The Orange County Fire Authority said a cold front is expected to bring light showers and cooler temperatures.
4 Orange County firefighters remain hospitalized after crash while returning from Airport Fire
The firefighters had just wrapped up a 12-hour shift fighting the Airport Fire. IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- Four Orange County firefighters remain hospitalized Friday after a rollover crash on a freeway in Irvine.
Update: 23,526 acres destroyed by Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County, now 89% contained
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County.
After O.C. firefighters injured in crash, other Southern California counties send crews to help out
In Southern California, two counties are sending crews to Orange County after eight firefighters there were injured in a crash. They will help in the battle against the devastating Airport Fire, which is now more than 50% contained after days of progress.
Wildfire Erupts in Orange County, Forcing Evacuations
A small brush fire in Southern California quickly grew to over 5,000 acres, threatening nearby suburban neighborhoods.
8 Orange County firefighters injured as wildfire crew truck crashes on SoCal freeway
Eight firefighters were rushed to nearby hospitals after an Orange County truck for wildfire crews crashed in Irvine.
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Massive Wildfire Shuts Down Roads And Triggers Evacuations In Orange County
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Airport Fire burning in Orange, Riverside Counties, showing signs of slowing down
Paul Holaday with the Orange County Fire Authorities said. Gov. Newsom, who visited Southern California Wednesday, issued a state of emergency in Orange and Riverside counties as the wildfire ...
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Orange County, CA, Woman Surrounded by Raging Wildfire Rescued
Road closures in Orange County included: Plano Trabuco Road and Joshua Drive, Plano Trabuco Road and Robinson Ranch Road, ...
Orange County wildfire engulfs more than 9,000 acres in California
The Airport Fire broke out Monday afternoon in Orange County, California, prompting the evacuations of more than 1,400 homes, ...
8 firefighters hurt, 2 critically, in fire truck rollover crash while returning from California wildfire
Eight firefighters were injured when the fire truck they were driving in rolled over as it returned from battling the Airport ...
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How to find Orange County assistance resources for Airport Fire recovery
Orange County launched a website and plans to open an assistance ... Residents affected by the fire, which also burned in ...
For SoCal wildfire victims, California blocks insurance companies from dropping coverage for a year
For 750,000 people affected by Southern California wildfires, the state has blocked insurance companies from dropping or ...
Breaking: Weir Fire reported in Orange County on Sep. 22
First discovered: 8:50 p.m. Sep. 22 A new wildfire was reported today at 8:50 p.m. in Orange County. Weir Fire has been ...