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Airport Fire in Orange, Riverside County at 42% containment

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.

Sacramento Bee · 18h

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 2,007 firefighters has been working on site and, by Thursday evening, they managed to contain 42% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.

CBS News · 5d

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.

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Los Angeles Times · 8h

6 O.C. firefighters hurt in crash after battling the Airport fire remain hospitalized

Six firefighters who had been battling the Airport fire remained hospitalized after their vehicle rolled over on State Route 241.

LAist · 1h

Eight Orange County firefighters battling Airport Fire injured in rollover crash

The chief says firefighters have a “tough road ahead.” All who were injured were members of two hand crews that had been battling the Airport Fire since it ignited Sept. 9.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 2h

‘Difficult days.' Total number of injured firefighters in Airport Fire grows

The wildfire, which has burned in Orange and Riverside Counties, pose some of the biggest challenges for fire crews in the steep, rugged terrain.

ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN1h

6 OC firefighters remain hospitalized, 2 critical, after crash while returning from Airport Fire

Six Orange County firefighters remained hospitalized and two were released after a rollover crash on a freeway in Irvine, officials said Friday. The single-vehicle crash occurred Thursday night when ...

Hoodline10d

Orange County's Airport Fire Expands to 8,000 Acres; Evacuations in Place as Firefighters Battle Blaze in Rancho Santa Margarita

The Airport Fire in Orange County has grown to 8,000 acres with over 1,000 personnel battling it; evacuations are in place.

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8 injuries reported, airlifts requested as wildfire crew truck crashes on Orange County freeway

Eight firefighters were rushed to nearby hospitals after an Orange County truck for wildfire crews crashed in Irvine.

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Displaced Cats And Dogs From Airport Fire Find New Home In NorCal

The SF Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals just rescued over 50 cats and dogs who were displaced by the Airport ...

Any hope for accountability in the Airport Fire?

We’ll wait and see, but given the nature of government we won’t hold our breath about any ultimate accountability.

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