Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 42% containment
Airport Fire victims file claims against Orange County
Airport Fire victims filed claims against Orange County after investigators determined that a public works crew unintentionally started the blaze.The destructive disaster destroyed 160 buildings, damaged 34 others and injured 22 people,
Update: 23,526 acres burned in Orange, Riverside County by Airport Fire, still 95% contained
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for 15 days, it has burned 23,526 acres. A crew of 461 firefighters has been working on site and, by Tuesday evening, they managed to contain 95% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.
Residents affected by Airport fire begin filing claims against County of Orange
The County of Orange has received the first claim over losses from the Airport fire that has destroyed a reported 160 structures and damaged another 34.
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.
Update: Airport Fire remains 81% contained, 23,519 acres destroyed in Orange, Riverside County
Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for two weeks, it has burned 23,519 acres. A crew of 1,118 firefighters has been working on site and, by Monday morning, they managed to contain 81% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.
Emergency declaration reissued for Airport fire by Orange County health officer
Kwong, Orange County's health officer, on Friday reissued an emergency declarationn for the Airport fire that began Sept. 9 and has so far consumed more than 23,000 acres.
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.
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Airport Fire Containment Reaches 95%
Containment of the Airport Fire in Riverside and Orange counties jumped from 89% to 95% Wednesday, Cal Fire reported, and it ...
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Most evacuation orders in Orange County lifted as Airport Fire slows in Riverside County
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Airport Fire 81% Contained
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‘Difficult days.' Total number of injured firefighters in Airport Fire grows
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12 people injured after fire department vehicle crashes on Orange County freeway
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Airport Fire Containment Grows to 95%
Containment of the Airport Fire in Riverside and Orange counties jumped from 89% to 95% Wednesday, Cal Fire reported, and it is nearly fully contained. “We’re doing everything we can while it’s cooler ...