Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 39% containment
Update: Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 41% containment
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for nine days, it has burned 23,519 acres. A crew of 2,052 firefighters has been working on site and, by Wednesday evening, they managed to contain 39% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.
Most evacuation orders in Orange County lifted as Airport Fire slows in Riverside County
Wednesday morning the Airport Fire reached 22,376 acres and remains 0% contained. Evacuation orders and warnings for thousands remain in place.
OC’s Airport Fire Continues Into Riverside County as Containment Begins
Firefighters reported they were starting to get the fire under control on Wednesday night, but evacuation warnings and orders remain in place.
How to find Riverside County Airport Fire recovery assistance
Residents impacted by the Airport Fire in Riverside County can visit a local assistance center in Lake Elsinore. Residents seeking assistance with food, health care support and more are welcomed to visit the one-stop resource center located at the Lake ...
Update: Fire crew of 771 manages to contain Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County by 8%
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange County. It has burned 9,333.1 acres after being active for 24 hours. By Tuesday afternoon, the blaze remains uncontained and continues to expand. However, the cause is still being investigated.
Riverside County Man, 34, Pleads Not Guilty to Starting Massive Line Fire
Authorities said Justin Wayne Halstenberg attempted to start three fires within an hour — two that were extinguished by ...
Evacuation warnings lifted on human-caused ‘Record Fire’ in Riverside County
Evacuation warnings have been lifted for the “Record Fire” in Riverside County, officials confirmed Monday. The fast-moving, ...
Sunset Fire burns near I-10 in Riverside County
The fire has torched about 50 acres of brush and is burning at a "slow to moderate rate of spread," according to Riverside ...
Teen opened fire at post-football game gathering, I.E. deputies say
A Jurupa Valley teen has turned himself in to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department after gunshots rang out after a high ...
6 dead, 4 hospitalized after Riverside County crash that ignited brush fire
A 4-vehicle crash left six people dead, four hospitalized and ignited a fire that caused multiple road closures on Gilman ...
Breaking: Riverview Fire reported in Riverside County on Sep. 17
A new wildfire was reported today at 10:05 p.m. in Riverside County. Riverview Fire has been burning on county land. At this ...