Santa Ana family escapes early morning residential fire
Just after 4:30 this morning, a family in Santa Ana was awakened by a fire in their home. Fortunately, everyone was able to safely exit the residence, according to the…
A carport fire in Tustin was put out before it could spread to apartments
Last night, a detached carport fire in Tustin threatened to spread to nearby apartment homes, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Due to the rapid actions of our first-arriving…
Three occupants had to be cut out of two vehicles after a horrific O.C. toll road crash
Last night at approximately 8:20 p.m., Newport Beach Fire Department units responded to reports of a two-vehicle rollover collision on the southbound 73 Toll Road at Bonita Canyon. Upon arrival,…
A UPS driver helped save a 101-year-old woman from a kitchen fire in Santa Ana
Quick action by neighbors and a UPS driver saved a 101-year-old woman from a kitchen fire this afternoon in Santa Ana, according to the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA). After…
O.C. firefighters rescued three people after a fiery crash on the 405 Freeway
Westminster - At approximately 5:27 p.m. on Tuesday night, OCFA Engine 64 and Engine 65 responded to the southbound 405 Freeway just south of Bolsa Avenue for a traffic collision…
O.C. firefighters rescued a man from cold, fast-moving water in Westminster
Firefighters responded yesterday afternoon to a man clinging to a section of a culvert in cold, fast-moving water in a storm channel at Bolsa Avenue and Goldenwest Street, according to…
GoFundMe launched to cover funeral costs for O.C. mother of two found in the Santa Ana River
OCFA firefighters responded on New Year's Day to a water rescue at the 2500 block of Harbor Boulevard, near the Costa Mesa Country Club, at around noon. The victim, a…
Five adults were displaced by a massive residential fire in Santa Ana
Santa Ana - A family woke up to the sound of glass breaking when an exterior fire rapidly spread into their home on W. Kent Ave., in Santa Ana, and…
GoFundMe page launched to help a man who rescued his family from their burning house
Five people are alive today thanks to the heroic actions of a 67-year-old man at his home on South Linda Way in Santa Ana, according to the Orange County Fire…
OCFA crews and a Good Samaritan team up to rescue a man stranded in an O.C. water channel
Firefighters rescued an adult male stranded on a ledge above a channel in Buena Park on Sunday morning after he was swept more than a mile downstream in fast-moving water…
Firefighters quickly put out an apartment fire in Santa Ana this morning
Santa Ana - Dispatchers at the Orange County Fire Authority's Emergency Command Center received multiple calls for a fire in the 1000 block of W. Stevens Ave. at 7:00 this…
A residential fire in Santa Ana was quickly put out before it could spread to other homes
Santa Ana - A family woke up after they heard the crackling sound of fire shortly before 1:00 a.m., according to the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA). What the family…
An O.C. victim was rescued after a two vehicle collision on the 91 Freeway this morning
This morning, OCFA first responders arrived at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on the 91 Freeway. One vehicle left the roadway, landing in a ditch and then knocking over…
Mandatory evacuation order issued for Orange County Canyons today
Santa Ana, Calif. (October 14, 2025) – Effective Tuesday, October 14 at 10 am, an Evacuation Order (Mandatory) will be issued for areas in Trabuco Creek including the RC Airport, fire station,…
Voluntary evacuation warning issued for Orange County canyons near the Airport Fire Burn Scar
Santa Ana, Calif. (October 13, 2025)– Effective Monday, October 13 at 7 pm, an Evacuation Warning (Voluntary) will be issued for areas in the Trabuco Creek, Hot Springs Canyon, Bell Canyon, Long…