Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 42% containment
Update: Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 42% containment
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for 10 days, it has burned 23,519 acres. A crew of 2,052 firefighters has been working on site and, by Thursday evening, they managed to contain 42% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.
Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside counties: Containment increases in Southern California wildfire
The Orange County Fire Authority said a cold front is expected to bring light showers and cooler temperatures.
How to find Orange County assistance resources for Airport Fire recovery
Orange County launched a website and plans to open an assistance center to provide residents with information about recovering from the Airport Fire.
Airport Fire destroys 160 structures in Orange and Riverside counties
Firefighters are making progress today battling the massive Airport Fire in Orange and Riverside counties, where 23,519 acres have been charred with containment at 31%. Cooler temperatures helped firefighters make progress on battling the blaze.
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.
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.
Most evacuation orders in Orange County lifted as Airport Fire slows in Riverside County
Progress of the Airport Fire continues to slow Saturday morning as crews reach 9% containment of the 23,494-acre blaze.
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.
Firefighters who had been battling Airport fire suffer major injuries as vehicle flips on highway
Eight firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority's Santiago hand crew, who had been fighting the Airport fire, were ...
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Most evacuation orders in Orange County lifted as Airport Fire slows in Riverside County
"We are constructing a large dozer containment line from below ... Blaze approaches site of 2018 Holy Fire As the Airport Fire exploded in size, Orange County Fire Authority deployed ...
Airport fire’s forward progress stopped as containment starts to climb
Cooler temperatures, high humidity and a thickening marine layer are expected to help slow the rate of the spread and help ...
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Battle against Airport Fire seems optimistic with 19% containment
Firefighters are making progress battling the massive Airport Fire today in Orange and Riverside counties, where 23,519 acres ...