A Santa Ana metals product business caught fire on Sunday night
Santa Ana - Dispatchers at the OCFA's emergency command center received multiple calls for smoke coming from an industrial building in the 2600 block of S. Susan Street at 9:50…
All evacuation orders lifted for all canyons near the Airport Fire burn scar
Santa Ana, Calif. (February 14, 2025): Effective Friday, February 14 at 11:15 am all evacuation orders have been lifted for Trabuco Canyon, Hot Springs Canyon, Bell Canyon, Long Canyon and…
Mandatory evacuation order issued for Trabuco, Bell, Hot Spring Canyons Near the Airport Fire Burn Scar
Santa Ana, Calif. (February 13, 2025) Effective Thursday, February 13 at 12 pm, an Evacuation Order (Mandatory) will be issued for areas in Trabuco Creek including the RC Airport, fire…
Firefighters rescue a cat and dog, but one cat perished in an Westminster apartment fire
Firefighters revived a cat and a dog they rescued while searching for victims in an apartment fire on Springdale Street in Westminster yesterday afternoon, according to the OCFA. Firefighters revived…
Voluntary evacuation warning issued for the canyons near the O.C. Airport Fire burn scar
Santa Ana, Calif. (February 12, 2025) Effective Thursday, February 13 at 8 am, an Evacuation Warning (Voluntary) will be issued for areas in Trabuco Canyon, Hot Springs Canyon, Bell Canyon,…
A two-alarm fire at an auto shop in Santa Ana was stopped before it could spread
Just before 11:30 PM last night, Engine 78 arrived on-scene to an automotive shop engulfed in flames, according to the OCFA. The fire was rapidly spreading and imminently threatening the…
Two minors were arrested for allegedly setting a fire at an O.C. middle school
In two separate incidents in October and December of 2024, two juvenile suspects entered a middle school when the campus was closed and lit numerous items on fire, causing thousands…
Santa Ana residential fire claimed a dog’s life, but a storage unit fire was contained
Santa Ana firefighters were busy this weekend as they battled a deadly residential fire and a commercial fire at a storage unit complex. The residential fire broke out on Sunday…
A possible propane truck leak shut down the westbound 22 Freeway this afternoon
If you were stuck on the westbound 22 Freeway this afternoon we now know what happened. Firefighters, including the OCFA Hazardous Materials Response Team responded to westbound SR-22 at Harbor…
A residential fire was put out in Santa Ana this morning with no injuries reported
Santa Ana - Firefighters received a call for a fire in a single-family home at 414 W. 16th St., near 17th and Ross streets in Santa Ana. at 8:00 this…
A vehicle started a fire after crashing into a men’s clothing store in Costa Mesa
Just after 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue and Costa Mesa Police Department personnel responded to the report of a vehicle into an upscale…
Orange County is under a red flag warning due to high winds and fire risk
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning and a Wind Advisory until 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, due to strong gusty winds and low relative humidity for…
A fire was put out at a Santa Ana hardware store before it could spread
In the early hours of the morning on January 12, OCFA firefighters were dispatched to a report of a fire in a business in the city of Santa Ana. Crews…
GoFundMe launches a dedicated So. CA wildfires donation hub
GoFundMe pages are supporting those impacted by the devastating wildfires across Los Angeles County. These can all be found on their centralized hub housing all verified GoFundMe pages related to…
U-Haul offers CA wildfire assistance with 30 days free storage at 92 centers
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 9, 2025) — In response to the devastating fires impacting residents across Greater Los Angeles, U-Haul® has made 92 Company facilities in Southern California available to offer…