About Voice of OC: Mission | Editorial Policies| Contact Us | Funding| Privacy Policy. Qun Cam tn dng mi n lc bo m s chnh xc ca vic thng dch. His inspirations include Kurt Vonnegut, Tom Wolfe, Ronnie James Dio and Randy ""The Macho Man"" Savage. Nu c nhng s khc bit gia vn bn bng Anh ng v bn dch, bn Anh ng s l vn bn tt yu. Thm vo qu v khng th thng dch cc biu vi bn vn, cc h s thuc loi PDF file v nhng p dng c bit trn trang mng ny. Facebook community groups in Laguna Niguel were also buzzing with activity, as residents who didnt have to evacuate offered up places for pets to stay and offering prayers for neighbors as they posted footage of the smoke clouds just down the street from their homes. Various utilities' electrical equipment has repeatedly been linked to the ignition of disastrous California wildfires, especially during windy weather. The blaze flared up suddenly in a wilderness park Wednesday afternoon, much sooner than the fire seasons historical peak of late summer and fall. Back at the evacuation center on Crown Valley Parkway, Cheryl Flohr and her husband Mark were among those eagerly watching the news. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG), Multiple homes on Pacific Island in Laguna Niguel burn in the wind whipped Costal Fire on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. She's a three-time award winner from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation for telling stories of Marines in local communities. If the map below does not load, click here to view. Link Copied! For evacuation assistance, call (714) 647-7000. Contact him at nbiesiada@voiceofoc.org or on Twitter @NBiesiada. Residents are asked to call the Orange County Many will remain overnight and over the next several days, but were making good progress Wednesday, Fennessy said. Its a result of climate change, its a result of the drought were seeing, Issac Sanchez, Cal Fires battalion chief of communications, told CNN. "Crews are working through the night to increase containment and structural defense. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for Modjeska Canyon at 1:22 p.m., according to the Sheriffs Dept. We barely have grass.". Gusts were up to 25 mph when the fire started, Moede said at about 5 p.m. It will stay breezy for the next hour or so, but should drop-off as the sun drops below the horizon.. Breahas issued mandatory evacuations for the Hollydale and Olinda Village areas. Here's what to do to prepare for fire season. An evacuation warning will Mission Viejo added evacuation warnings at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday for the area with these boundaries: El Toro Road to the north, Marguerite Parkway to the east (corrected from earlier when the Fire Authority said Marguerite Parkway to the west), Upper Oso Reservoir to the east and Los Alisos Boulevard to the south, per the Fire Authority. Four people, including a juvenile, were found dead in a Brevard County Qun Cam khng th bo m s chnh xc ca vic thay i bn vn v s khng chu bt c mt trch nhim no c th gy ra do vic s dng hy da vo bn phin dch cung cp bi Google. The Coastal Fire near Laguna Beach and Laguna Niguel has burned homes in Orange County. Over 3,600 structures were destroyed and 3 people were killed. This includes Sleepy Hollow, Oak Tree Downs, Pine Valley Estates, Western Hills and Summit Ranch on the west. Crews responded to the 29400 block of Silverado Canyon Road at about 10:15 p.m. and attacked the blaze from the ground and air. The cause of the house fire is under investigation. The section of Mulholland Drive is expected to remain shut down for at least 24 hours. After graduating from the University of California, Irvine with a literary journalism and English degree, she attended Columbia University for the Toni Stabile Investigative Journalism program. But Laguna Niguel is the only place thats been forced to evacuate so far, with a tweet from the sheriffs department telling residents to evacuate immediately at 4:35 as the fire raced toward homes. Tuy nhin, khng c vic thng dch v in t v t ng no chnh xc. As of this evening, evacuation orders were lifted in the areas of Great Park Blvd north to Irvine Boulevard and the 133 Toll Road east to Portola High School, as well as the commercial area west of Bake Pkwy and south of Irvine Blvd to Toledo Way, according to an announcement Councilwoman Farrah Khan. The blaze was initially sparked by a house fire late Wednesday night, according to the Fire Authority. Lake Powell was at 26% of capacity, 168 feet below its full elevation of 3,700 feet above sea level at the time. Mandatory evacuations were in effect in the Modjeska, Silverado and Williams Canyon areas. An evacuation warning has been lifted for the Balboa Nyes (Portafina) neighborhood in Laguna Beach. Sheltering The Orange County Fire Authority is serving as the main organization handling the fire, with help from surrounding local fire departments including some from LA County. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG), A couple watches the Coastal Fire from a lookout along Pacific Island Drive in Laguna Niguel, CA, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. A few remarked how sad it was to see the plumes rising from what were once glamorous homes. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. A wildfire that erupted Wednesday afternoon in coastal Southern California raced through coastal bluffs of multimillion-dollar mansions, burning at least 20 homes, fire officials said. At 5 p.m. Monday another mandatory evacuations was added for the area between Great Park and Bake Parkway, and north of Toledo until the city limits. The crash took place in Orange County around 6:15 a.m., Monday, Feb. 27 in the town of Highlands on Route 9W southbound between Route 218 and the West Point overlook. Adems, es posible que encuentre diferencias asociadas a dialectos o preferencias regionales. PG&E customers can also subscribe to alerts via text, email, or phone call. Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? The evacuation orders for both have been lifted. Al hacer clic en "Acepto" significa que est de acuerdo en renunciar a cualquier prdida que pueda ser causada al Condado de Orange por basarse en la traduccin proporcionada por Google. The Gerald R. Ford Foundation has awarded her coverage of National Defense. The couple made use of a list they created more than a decade ago that itemized what was important to them. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG), Homes burns during the Coastal Fire in Laguna Niguel, CA, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Residents are encouraged to check regularly for updates through local media and on Facebook and Twitter following #OCCanyonFlood at: Making Orange County a safe, healthy, and fulfilling place to CONTINUING LIVE COVERAGE: At least 13 homes in Laguna Niguel now engulfed in flames due to fast moving brush fire https://t.co/h0kVlvSLfL pic.twitter.com/fLSTFfbZxK, ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) May 12, 2022, Communities near Pacific Island Drive and Coronado Pointe need to evacuate do due fast moving brush fire. A mud and debris flow damaged several retaining walls on a hillside in Beverly Crest, prompting the closure of Mulholland Drive. Record high temperatures this weekend 'are difficult for our firefighters'. Farther north, a 2-acre blaze dubbed the Sycamore Fire is burning in Whittier, making an uphill run in medium to heavy fuels, with multiple structures threatened, LA County Fire tweeted. Yorba Linda was first evacuated at 1:55 p.m. Monday for the eastern edge of Yorba Linda north of the 91 freeway, east of Gypsum Canyon and including Bryant Ranch Elementary, per the Orange County Fire Authority. Much of the California water supply comes from the Colorado River where a continuing eight-year drought has lowered water storage to roughly half of capacity. A Battalion Chief on scene said water pressure and lack of water was hampering efforts to defend homes on Le Port and La Vue streets in Laguna Niguel. Did you encounter any technical issues? Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. Virgil Asuncion said. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The investigation is ongoing. An evacuation warning will remain in place while police and fire personnel patrol the area for hot spots; residents are advised to stay on heightened alert. Al hacer clic en el botn Acepto, usted acepta que las pginas de este sitio web pasarn a estar en otros idiomas distintos al ingls. The extreme drought conditions afflicting the West are the worst in centuries, a recent study found. Orange County Issues Mandatory Evacuation Order For - CBS 'It's way too early': Forecasters surprised by speed and severity of Orange County fire. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG), Firefighter drop water in Aliso Canyon during the Coastal Fire in Laguna Niguel, CA, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much pic.twitter.com/1n7p2o4AAG. The investigation is ongoing. We are Orange Countys only nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom bringing you comprehensive coverage of local wildfires ad-free and paywall-free. Experts are concerned with how early fires are striking this year in California, where fire seasons have historically peaked starting in late summer. There was also food donated by local restaurants. Riverside DA, DEA official call for CA crackdown on fentanyl dealers, Marijuana grow facility erupts in flames inside Willowbrook building, Dr. Robert Klapper says to start pool exercises as way to improve back. The blaze has burned 145 acres and is roughly 20% contained, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Orange County is continuing to fight fires on two fronts after the Silverado Canyon Fire broke out Monday morning, followed by the Blue Ridge Fire that afternoon. By 5 p.m. Thursday, the fire had destroyed two homes and one home was damaged, LA fire officials said. Five years ago, 10 years ago, a fire like that might have grown to an acre, couple acres before firefighters could control it. People who live in brown canyons cant complain about fire, he said. Wednesday, May 11, 2022. An official evacuation center has been set up at the Laguna Niguel Community Center on 29751 Crown Valley Parkway, and a hotline number for residents looking for information has been set up at 714-628-7085. 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Highlands officers responding to the report of a crash were updated to multiple vehicles involved as a result of black ice on the roadway, said Town of Highlands Police (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG), Homes burns on Coronado Pointe during the Coastal Fire in Laguna Niguel, CA, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday afternoon for residents in the Irvine Cove and Emerald Bay areas of Laguna Beach, California, hours after a dangerous brush fire threatened homes, city and fire officials said. All schools were closed in North Laguna. The speed and intensity of the Coastal Fire shocked officials and scientists who say there was not a high risk of fire Wednesday. The Orange County Fire Authority tweetedThursday morning around 6 a.m. that the new size estimate is around 199 acres. According to Orange County sheriff's officials, debris flows are imminent along or near the Bond Fire burn scar. Any person with disabilities and those with access and/or functional needs requiring evacuation assistance should call Orange County Sheriffs Department This has the potential to be a very bad fire season. At 9:30 p.m. added a mandatory evacuation for the Portola Hills area, per the city of Lake Forest. A major incident has been declared at Wexford General Hospital where firefighters continue to battle a major blaze which broke out there just before 4 p.m. this , . If you're impacted by the wildfires, what would you like to know? (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG), Firefighters battle the Coastal Fire near the intersection of Vista Montemar and Coronado Pointe in Laguna Niguel, CA, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Approximately 10,000 people have been evacuated. Scott Adams faces 'consequence culture' as U.S. newspapers drop Dilbert, Tom Cruise's 'ditching' of Suri showcased by Judd Apatow's 'co-parenting' joke, ex-Scientology exec says. The Silveradoand Trabuco canyon areas along Live Oak Canyon are all under evacuation warning, but are not mandatory yet, per the Fire Authority. Monday the Hidden Hills community was added as a mandatory evacuation, per the, was given a mandatory evacuation at 11 p.m. Monday, per the. Voluntary evacuations remained in effect for the following areas: Evacuees were urged to stay with family or friends or in a hotel, the Orange County Fire Authority said. "As a precaution, an elder male resident and his caretaker have been calmly evacuated from the premises, and are temporarily staying with a neighbor.". https://t.co/LKm69a8SOu pic.twitter.com/DMz0OlQCKZ, FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) May 12, 2022. The blaze, dubbed the Emerald Fire, covers 150 acres and is 10% contained, according to a tweet from the Orange County Fire Authority. Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy said at a Wednesday night news conference that an estimated 20-plus homes had been destroyed. The mandatory evacuation order will be in place for as log as there is danger posed by flash flooding. Southern California Edison has advised state utility regulators that unspecified electrical circuit activity occurred around the time a destructive wildfire erupted in the coastal community of Laguna Niguel. Lake Forest evacuated more than 20,000 homes at 1 p.m. Monday. READ MORE: Storm collapses roof at nonprofit South LA medical clinic, causing $500,000 in damage. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? It happened before 6:30 a.m. Monday amid icy conditions on Route Canyon residents are strongly encouraged to prepare and voluntarily evacuate on Friday, February 24 at 5:30 pm, especially those with disabilities, access and/or functional needs, and canyon residents with large animals. I brought a glass doll head my mother played with 100 years ago, said Cheryl Flohr. Discovery Company. While none of the other surrounding cities have ordered evacuations yet, the smoke plume is visible for miles around, with commenters on the fire authoritys twitter page reporting views from San Juan Capistrano, Mission Viejo, and other parts of south Orange County. Firefighters battle the Coastal Fire on Wednesday in Laguna Niguel. Firefighters battle the Coastal fire at Coronado Pointe in Laguna Niguel, California, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Laguna Niguel (@LagunaNiguelCty) May 12, 2022. The Silverado Fire has expanded to 12,535 acres as of Tuesday afternoon, and is at 5% containment according to the OCFA. 2023 Cable News Network. to say no evacuations are ordered and to watch the Fire Authority for any changes. You dont have to lose life or property in large fires, you can lose it quickly in much smaller fires, Fennessy said at a Wednesday evening press conference. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. At 3:30 p.m. Monday a mandatory evacuation for the Baker Ranch area was added, per, . But as of this evening, evacuation orders were lifted in the areas of Great Park Blvd north to Irvine Boulevard and the 133 Toll Road east to Portola High School, as well as the commercial area west of Bake Pkwy and south of Irvine Blvd to Toledo Way, according to an announcement by Councilwoman Farrah Khan. In January, over 600 acres of the states Monterey County were burned by the Colorado Fire. A temporary shelter was set up at Crown Valley Community Center on Crown Valley Parkway. (Photo by Patrick Smith, Contributing Photographer), Firefighters battle a brush fire in Laguna Niguel. An evacuation center is set up at the Crown Valley Community Center at 29751 Crown Valley Parkway. appreciated. She's won many first-place awards from the Los Angeles and Orange County press clubs. 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