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‘Tabletop’ exercise simulated real fire in Laguna Beach, helped with successful outcome, officials say
The Rancho fire in Laguna Beach was extinguished by Wednesday, July 9. But city fire chief cautions resident to stay vigilant ...
Laguna officials point to fire mitigation efforts, mutual aid as keys to successful Rancho fire response
City leaders praised first responders and drew attention to fire mitigation measures after the Rancho fire, which broke out ...
13-year-old suspected of setting off fireworks that sparked Southern California wildfire
A 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of setting off fireworks that sparked a wildfire this week in coastal Southern ...
Laguna Beach considers punishments for parents of 13-year-old who allegedly started Rancho Fire
Many in the MAGA movement are in a state of anger and disbelief over the Justice Department and FBI’s memo disclosing that ...
Boy, 13, Started California Wildfire With Illegal Fireworks, Police Say
The Rancho fire, which burned nearly five acres in Laguna Beach, prompted evacuations and caused power outages.
13-year-old suspected of lighting fireworks that ignited Southern California brush fire
Laguna Beach police said they identified the suspect as a 13-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of felony reckless ...
Laguna Beach residents rush to evacuate as brush fire threatens homes
Evacuation orders were issued in Laguna Beach after a brush fire, dubbed the Rancho fire, ignited in a hilly area of the city ...
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Rancho Fire in OC
The Rancho Fire broke out in Orange County on Monday afternoon near homes in Laguna Beach, prompting evacuation orders. Keep ...