Crews Getting Upper Hand On Silverado Fire, But Some Evacuations Still Remain

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP IRVINE (CBSLA) – Firefighters Thursday continued to make headway against the Silverado Fire burning just east of Irvine, but mandatory evacuations still remained in effect in some…

Silverado Fire: Containment Jumps To 25%, Some Residents Allowed To Return

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP IRVINE (CBSLA) – Thousands of Irvine residents who were ordered to evacuate due to the Silverado Fire returned home Wednesday as firefighters made significant progress amid calmer winds.…

As Santa Ana Winds Die Down, Crews Gain Ground On Silverado Fire

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP IRVINE (CBSLA) – Firefighters made progress overnight on the Silverado Fire as a huge swath of residents from Irvine and Lake Forest neighborhoods were back in their…

Evacuation Orders Remain In Place In Chino Hills, Yorba Linda As Blue Ridge Fire Burns

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP CHINO HILLS (CBSLA) – Crews made major progress early Wednesday morning on a wildfire which broke out in Corona and then spread into San Bernardino and Orange…

Coroner’s Office IDs two Santa Cruz County homicide victims

WATSONVILLE — The Santa Cruz County Coroner’s Office has identified two men killed in separate and likely unrelated Watsonville shootings Saturday night. Rafael “Viejo” Salcedo, 44, of Watsonville was found…

Blue Ridge fire scorches 14,300-plus acres, damages 10 Yorba Linda homes

A fast-moving vegetation fire on the edge of Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties had gobbled up 14,334 acres as of Tuesday evening, Oct. 27 – a blaze that threatened…

Blue Ridge Fire: 15,200+ Acres Burned, 10 Homes Damaged

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP YORBA LINDA (CBSLA) – Several homes were damaged Tuesday as strong Santa Ana winds fueled a wildfire that crossed county lines into Yorba Linda. As of Tuesday…

Silverado Fire: Some Residents Return Home As Containment Grows To 5%

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP SILVERADO (CBSLA) – Some evacuation orders for the city of Irvine were lifted Tuesday afternoon even as the Silverado Fire continued to grow after forcing thousands of…

Wildfires Force 90,000 in California From Homes

Oct.27 — Two Southern California wildfires that have forced more than 90,000 people to evacuate surged overnight as gale-force winds drove flames over tinder-dry hillsides. The Silverado fire, burning on…

Blue Ridge Fire Continues To Burn Out Of Control Tuesday In Yorba Linda, Thousands Evacuated

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP YORBA LINDA (CBSLA) – A wildfire which erupted Monday afternoon in Corona amid strong Santa Ana winds and moved west into Chino Hills, then crossed county lines…

More Than 91K Flee As Silverado Fire Continues To Rage Tuesday

REAL-TIME EVACUATION MAP SILVERADO (CBSLA) – The Silverado Fire which broke out east of Irvine and Lake Forest and has forced 91,000 people to evacuate came dangerously close to neighborhoods…

Evacuations Ordered As Blue Ridge Fire Threatens Homes In Yorba Linda

YORBA LINDA (CBSLA) — Another wildfire is threatening homes Monday in Yorba Linda after breaking out on the west end of Corona. The Blue Ridge Fire broke out just before…