Late last night, OCFA firefighters responded to a fierce blaze ripping through a strip mall in Garden Grove.
Upon arrival, the fire crews found that the flames were rapidly running the length of the building, engulfing multiple units. Acting swiftly, the firefighters ensured no one was inside and launched an aggressive attack on the fire.
To protect surrounding buildings, crews executed a strategic defensive operation, successfully containing the flames.
Firefighters knocked down the fire just before 6 a.m. The fire crews will remain on scene for an extended time to fully extinguish hot spots.
The fire crews are also using a drone to check for hot spots from the air.
Fortunately, there are no injuries reported at this time.
Crews will remain on-scene for an extended time. Traffic on Brookhurst may continue to be affected.
Garden Grove - A second alarm was requested by initial crews and over 40 firefighters responded to the 12500 block of Valley View St. in Garden Grove for a fire in a strip center. Shortly after firefighters arrived, a partial collapse of the mansard occurred. Fortunately, no one was injured.…
At 10:42 a.m., on Sunday, just three minutes after being dispatched, OCFA firefighters were on scene of a house fire on Stanford Avenue in Garden Grove with flames out the first-floor windows. The OCFA firefighters confined the fire to just one room. Two adults had escaped out the second-story window…
Garden Grove - OCFA firefighters quickly responded to the 11000 block of Cobblestone Dr. in Garden Grove for a fire in a home at 5:22 this morning. OCFA fire truck 81 found heavy smoke coming from a garage in a multifamily dwelling that was threatening adjacent units. The firefighters initiated…
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Art PedrozaEditor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions.
When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions.
When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
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