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The #airportfire is still burning in Orange County and Riverside County, now covering more than 22,376 acres with no containment and has moved towards Lake Elsinore. Evacuation orders and warnings remain active.
The #airportfire in Trabuco Canyon has grown to about 1,900 acres, prompting evacuation warnings and orders. An animal shelter is set up at 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, for those affected. For more information, residents can call the Public Information Hotline at (714) 628-7085.
Firefighters are battling a 250-acre vegetation fire near Trabuco Creek Road, led by @OCFireAuthority with support from Orange Battalion 1 and Engine 307. There is currently no threat to Orange, but authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
#airportfire
2/2 Approximately 80 firefighters responded. Assistance was provided by @AnaheimFire and @OCFA_PIO. @CityOfOrangePD provided traffic control. @TheRedCross is providing assistance to approx 16-20 displaced individuals. Investigation is ongoing.
Update: 1/2 Incident was upgraded to a 4th alarm. Firefighting operations are now complete, overhaul is in progress. Four firefighters sustained minor injuries and were transported as precaution. Two civilians were treated and released on scene.
Red Flag Warning in effect until 10pm tonight.
Orange City Fire partnered with @CityOfOrangePD and Public Works to ensure our residents can evacuate safely.
Evacuation Route signs posted on specific routes. Please see Instagram post for advisory details. https://t.co/kqWatmX2dW
Red Flag Warning Santa Ana Winds beginning January 14, 4pm through January 15, 4pm. Fire Watch Volunteers have been activated for patrols and fixed posts out of an abundance of caution. Please see Instagram post attached for additional details. https://t.co/jysbX9eNPg
We have received several calls from residents in the east end of Orange and Anaheim Hills regarding smoke. There is currently a vegetation fire #DuncanFire near Lytle Creek Sierra/I-15 in Fontana. @SBCOUNTYFIRE is the lead agency. No current threat or fire in the City of Orange
Trench Rescue β Urban Search & Rescue Incident
On December 19 at 10:52 am, The Orange City Fire Department responded to a call of a man down in a residential backyard at the 6200 block of E. Cliffway Dr. Please see attachment for complete details.
Orange City Fire is on site at 795 S Tustin St responding to a hazmat incident involving multiple victims. Assistance is being provided by @AnaheimFire, OCFA, @ochealth, and @CityOfOrangePD. Please stay clear of the area of S Tustin and 22 Fwy.
In collaboration with @panchosorange we are hosting a βdrive thruβ toy collection this Saturday, December 19 from 9AM - Noon, in Panchoβs parking lot. Come help us spread some holiday cheer.
Orange City Fire responded to a call of smoke showing from a two-story office building at 6:04 pm this evening at 200 E. Katella Ave. @AnaheimFire, Orange County Fire Authority, and the @FullertonFire provided firefighting assistance. @CityOfOrangePD provided traffic control.
After aggressively fighting the #BondFire for over 24 hours, equipment and personnel are being released. Containment is significantly increasing and our community is safe.