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Tag Archive for Santiago Fire
Santiago Fire UPDATE: Fire May Be Fully Contained by Tuesday, But Canyons Still at Risk for Now
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
 “We are cautiously optimistic that we will have the fire fully contained in 72 hours,” said Phil Rawlings, Fire Captain with CAL Fire. Finally, we have some good news on the Santiago Fire, courtesy of US Forest Service and…
Fire Reaches Silverado Canyon
by Chris Prevatt • • 4 Comments
FIRE UPDATES Orange County Register Fire again threatens Silverado Canyon Deputies trying to evacuate any holdouts. The Santiago fire dipped into the bottom of Silverado Canyon late Friday and is predicted to reach houses by Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.…
Santiago Fire UPDATE: Fire Reaches Silverado, Firefighters Prepare in Riverside County
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
The Orange County Fire Authority & The Register are reporting that active fire is now in Silverado Canyon. Firefighters reiterate that evacuation is mandatory and re-entry is prohibited. Check OCFA’s web site for more info on the fire. Meanwhile, firefighters…
Open Letter to the National Media*
by Susan Freeze • • 3 Comments
*Who don’t know S*** about Southern California. This is definitely one of the worst fire seasons I have ever witnessed. As a child, I remember needing the assurance of my parents that the fires were far away and we were…
Fundraiser for Fire Victims, Red Cross Today at Honda Center
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
HT to Democratic Party of OC for the email on this event. Today (Friday) at the Honda Center the Red Cross of Orange County is teaming up with the Anaheim Ducks, KABC, and KLOS to collect funds to aid fire…
Santiago Fire UPDATE: Flames Nearing Silverado, Last Holdouts Being Evacuated
by Andrew Davey • • 5 Comments
Here’s some not so good news on the Santiago Fire. Once again, flames are headed toward Silverado Canyon, and fire officials warned that it could be within minutes of coming over the ridgelines there. Orange County Sheriff’s deputies are going…

