Wildfires are endemic to California and natives used fire to shape the land. Orange County and California must learn from the ...

Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy saved two homes in a burning Altadena neighborhood during the Eaton Fire.

Firefighters battled a blaze at a waste-management facility in Irvine just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, extinguishing it in about an hour, an Orange County Fire Authority official said.

said Orange County Fire Authority Division Chief Cheyne Maute. The fire department had three pre-positioned strike teams in the county and one, which included five engines and a battalion chief ...

and the Orange County Fire Department was able to extinguish the flames quickly. Still, according to owner Kevin Little, expensive items, including the a/c, electrical system, and freezers ...

(WKRC) - A fire chief found himself improvising to save homes. While Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy was checking on his brother's neighborhood, Fennessy noticed a gas meter on ...

The firefighter, Kevin Skinner, spent more than 25 years with the Orange County Fire Authority. Authorities said that while he was searching inside a home on Pointe Royale for residents affected ...

at Mendocino St. during the Eaton Fire in Altadena on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register ... electronic devices and other items to be distributed to ...

Orange County businesses and organizations have stepped up in big ways to support first responders and evacuees impacted by ...