Orange County Fire Authority said thousands of fires and injuries are caused by fireworks during the July 4th holiday.

Board members will be asked to create a new position of chief of staff to Chief Brian Fennessy as part of a package of pay ...

The program started in May 2024 and distributed $100,000 during its first round of grants. Applicants can ask for up to ...

In Orange County, five new cities -- Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Laguna Hills, and Placentia -- are now part of fire hazard severity zones. "Most of those new cities have all three ...

Police confirmed Saturday that an 8-year-old girl died after she was struck by an illegal fireworks display on the 4th of ...

Officials in Orange County are touting the use of new technology that helps first responders locate stranded people. What3words is a global addressing system that divides the entire world into ...

The fire was reported to dispatch at 5:15 p.m. Sunday on Talbert Avenue, near the Santa Ana River, in the city of Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue Asst. Fire Chief Jason Pyle said Monday.

Bourne, who is also on the Orange County Fire Authority board, said local firefighters “strongly oppose the project.” Foley said she also is a big booster of renewable energy initiatives.

Experts say California is primed for a brutal fire season. Sweeping changes to federal emergency management agencies could ...

Organizers of the Orange County Bomberos cornhole tournament fundraiser say the event is critical in providing scholarships to low-income youth pursuing careers in the fire service.