A tree-killing beetle has begun to invade Orange County
Officials Ask Public's Help to Stop Spread after Invasive Pest Found in Orange County By Todd Spitzer, Chairman, OC Board of Supervisors, portions courtesy of the Orange County Fire Authority…
Mandatory wood-burning ban in effect in Orange County today and Sunday
NO-BURN ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT TODAY AND TOMORROW FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN All Indoor and Outdoor Residential Wood Burning Prohibited Due to High Air…
Mandatory wood-burning ban in effect today and on Saturday in Orange County
NO-BURN ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT TODAY AND TOMORROW FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN All Indoor and Outdoor Residential Wood Burning Prohibited Due to High Air…
Fundraiser for local family that lost their home in a fire set for today
[caption id="attachment_50403" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Picture Courtesy of the SAPD[/caption] A Fundraising Fair is being held today from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., to benefit the Availa-Espinoza family who lost…
Mandatory wood-burning ban in effect through Wed., Jan. 21
NO-BURN ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT TODAY AND TOMORROW FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN All Indoor and Outdoor Residential Wood Burning Prohibited Due to High Air…
Residential No-burn Alert declared for Central Orange County today
A Residential No-Burn Alert has been declared for Central Orange-2, CA, on Sunday, Jan 18 The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has declared a Residential No-Burn Day in your…
Mandatory wood-burning ban in effect tomorrow, 1/9, in Orange County
NO-BURN ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT TOMORROW FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN All Indoor and Outdoor Residential Wood Burning Prohibited Due to High Air Pollution Predicted…
Mandatory wood-burning ban in effect today for residents of the South Coast Air Basin
NO-BURN ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT TODAY FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN All Indoor and Outdoor Residential Wood Burning Prohibited Due to High Air Pollution Predicted for…
High temperatures and wildfire smoke pose potential health risk
For Immediate Release: September 12, 2014 Contact: Deanne Thompson, dthompson@ochca.com, 714-834-2178 High Temperatures and Wildfire Smoke Pose Potential Health Risk (Santa Ana) – Higher than normal temperatures are expected throughout the…
Electrical fire at a Santa Ana home displaces 15 residents
An electrical fire in Santa Ana displaced 15 residents Sunday afternoon, fire officials said, according to the O.C. Register. The fire started at 3:40 p.m. at a home in the…
Santa Ana medical marijuana house burns down
[caption id="attachment_45452" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Pot Building Burns Down - Scene from the movie Pineapple Express[/caption] A fire damaged a Santa Ana home Friday, sending an apparent personal medical marijuana operation…
The SAPD cracks down on an illegal fireworks Craigslist vendor
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Santa Ana Police Crack Down on Illegal Fireworks – Undercover Operation on Craigslist On June 19th, Santa Ana Police Department officers while working an undercover…
Orange County residents need to be wildfire aware
[caption id="attachment_44390" align="aligncenter" width="400"] OCFA firefighters performing a demonstration for the assembled media at Wednesday’s press conference. Photo courtesy of the OCFA.[/caption] OC Residents Need to Be Wildfire Aware By:…
Who tried to burn a porta potty at Newhope Elementary School?
Fire investigators responded to Newhope Elementary School on Monday morning after construction workers found evidence that a portable toilet had been set on fire, according to the O.C. Register. Who…
Fire safety outreach in the Laurelhurst neighborhood set for Jan. 11
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: The America Red Cross and Orange County Fire Authority Present: CAUSE FOR ALARM SANTA ANA, CA (January 10, 2014) - In response to recent…