The Orange County Fire Authority requested help from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Bomb Squad today at around 3 p.m., in response to a report of a suspicious package or substance at…
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Suspect Arrested for Possession of Substances Identified as Precursors to Homemade Explosives LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – (September 2,…
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…
[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:…
The Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) has announced a Baker Fire Update at 9 am: 80% contained, estimated acres is 40, expected containment October 10, 1 barn damaged. There are…
How often do you get to watch live fire demonstrations, put out pretend fires and try on firefighter gear? Orange County families will be able to do all that and…
Supervisor Todd Spitzer Urges Safe Use of Fireworks in Orange County On Monday, July 1, Supervisor Todd Spitzer spoke at a press conference on fireworks safety. The press conference was…
A fire broke out Friday night at a vacant hotel in Santa Ana, the same hotel that has been burned in two other fires in as many years, firefighters said. The…
NEWS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2012 Subject: Firefighters Show Their Skills at Orange County Fire Authority’s 7th Annual Open House – October 13 Contact: Lynnette Round, Supervisor (714) 290-7772 or lynnetteround@ocfa.org…
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Contact: Captain Marc Stone, PIO at (714) 319-4657, Sergeant Jose Gonzalez, City of Santa Ana PIO at (714) 822-4415 Advisory: Historic Contract Signing…
UPDATE: "Santa Ana’s nearly 130-year-old fire department is history come April — but that doesn't necessarily mean it’s going away. The Santa Ana City Council has unanimously voted to have…
It is looking like the City of Santa Ana is going to outsource its fire department, to the Orange County Fire Authority, saving over ten million per year. Some of…
The City of Santa Ana is considering outsourcing their fire department to the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), to help reduce our budget deficit - which may be over thirty…
Santa Ana Police Foundation Greetings! Chief Paul Walters has asked for our help. This is a note from his Adjutant: ABC-TV- 7 and Orange County Fire Authority called. They are…