Firefighters swiftly contained a brush fire that ignited near Vintage Way in Lake Forest, Orange County, on Friday afternoon, January 10, 2025. The Orange County Fire Authority reported the fire around 5:00 p.m. Crews immediately launched an aggressive fire attack, utilizing prepositioned resources in anticipation of red flag conditions. By 5:16 p.m., OCFA confirmed that …
A small plane crashed into a furniture warehouse near Fullerton Municipal Airport, killing two people and injuring 19 others on Thursday afternoon, January 2, 2025. According to the Fullerton Police Department, the crash occurred shortly after 2:00 p.m. at the 2300 block of Raymer Avenue. The single-engine Van’s RV-10 plane, carrying the pilot and his …
A fatality was reported following a collision involving a big rig and a motorcycle on Ortega Highway in San Juan Capistrano on Friday morning, January 3, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 10:45 a.m. just west of the Nichols Institute. The motorcycle caught fire, leading to traffic detours around the …
A woman in her 60s was killed in a head-on collision caused by a suspected DUI driver on Marguerite Parkway in Mission Viejo early Wednesday morning, January 1, 2025. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department reported that the crash occurred around 1:40 a.m. near Pueblonuevo Drive. A Chevrolet Malibu, allegedly driven by 26-year-old Geraldine P., was …
A 25-year-old man was killed, and another driver sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Harbor Boulevard in Santa Ana on Saturday morning, December 21, 2024. The Santa Ana Police Department reported that Reuben C. of Santa Ana was traveling northbound on Harbor Boulevard at approximately 9:19 a.m. when he attempted a left turn onto …
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in the unincorporated La Colonia Independencia area near Anaheim on Sunday evening, December 22, 2024. The California Highway Patrol reported the incident at approximately 7:17 p.m. at 10911 Gilbert Street, just north of Katella Avenue. The pedestrian, whose identity has not been disclosed, was pronounced dead at …
A 28-year-old motorcyclist, Justin K., was killed in a collision involving two vehicles in Huntington Beach on Thursday night, December 19, 2024. According to the Huntington Beach Police Department, the crash occurred at Springdale Street and Warner Avenue. Authorities stated that the rider was traveling southbound on Springdale Street when a northbound Lexus GX460 SUV …
A pedestrian sustained fatal injuries after being struck by a car in Newport Beach on Tuesday evening, December 17, 2024. The collision occurred around 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of East Coast Highway and Los Trancos, according to local authorities. The pedestrian, identified as 38-year-old Patrick B., a transient, was struck by a westbound vehicle. …
Two individuals, including the FedEx driver, suffered minor injuries in a DUI multi-vehicle collision caused by a FedEx delivery truck in Anaheim on Thursday evening, December 19, 2024. The crash occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m. at the intersection of Euclid Street and Crescent Avenue, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Authorities confirmed that the delivery …
Three adults and two children were hospitalized following a collision between a school bus and an SUV in Orange on Monday afternoon, December 16, 2024. According to Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Greg Barta, the crash occurred just after 3:00 p.m. on Santiago Canyon Road near Red Rock Canyon Road. Emergency responders transported all five …
