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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Police have arrested a person suspected of stealing a fire truck and traveling through several cities before being ...

Police in Orange County were led on a chase after a man stole a firetruck early Tuesday morning. That chase came to an end when a homeless man stood in front of the truck and talked the man out.

Officials in Orange County, California, say they recorded a significant increase in search and rescues throughout the pandemic.  The Orange ...

California Prepares for a Drought—But Orange County Says It’s Ready Officials throughout California are preparing for another crippling drought throughout the state—but officials in Orange County say they are ready. After two years of below-average precipitation levels, fears of devastating wildfires loom on the horizon. The ground throughout the state has become parched, threatening vegetation and daily life. Experts are encouraging people throughout Southern California to increase water...

Irvine Aerospace Firm Engulfed in Flames, Millions in Damage An aerospace firm’s office building in Irvine, California, was engulfed in flames the evening of April 10 and took dozens of firefighters to put out. Firefighters were called to Elite Aerospace Group, located at 1641 Reynolds Avenue, around 9 p.m., and were met with heavy smoke and fire coming through the roof of the structure. They deemed it a “second alarm” fire, calling for backup. “Each alarm has a specific set of re...

One person was killed Wednesday morning when two Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains sideswiped each other on the tracks near the border of Buena Park and La...

One person was killed Wednesday morning when two Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains sideswiped each other on the tracks near the border of Buena Park and La...

- ADVERTISEMENT - Orange County Fire Authority paramedics were called at about 8:30 a.m. to an apartment on Fahrquar Avenue near Maple Street to treat the sickened residents, OCFA Capt. Greg Barta said. Los Alamitos police officers arrived first, said Community Liaison Officer  Hannah Martinez. “Officers administered CPR to both individuals until Orange County Fire Authority arrived,” Martinez said. “One individual was transported to a local hospital by paramedics to receive treatment. ...

Los Alamitos police officers arrived first, said Community Liaison Officer Hannah Martinez. “Officers administered CPR to both individuals until Orange County Fire Authority arrived,” Martinez said. “One individual was transported to a local hospital by paramedics to receive treatment. Unfortunately, the second individual was pronounced deceased at the scene by Orange County Fire Authority.” The patients had apparently become ill due to chemicals, Barta said. The incident was upgraded t...

"It sounds like Charlie Browns teacher." After being in the ICU for 22 days with COVID-19, Michael Goldsmith woke up not being able to hear. "I did it for my mom just cause she was a cancer survivor," Alvarado said, adding, "Of course, I want to keep everyone safe around me. I dont want to bring it around anyone that could like possibly not be able to handle it." "For my own health, but for all my colleagues, for my family, Ive got people in my family that are compromised," McEnery said. Accor...