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Maya Beach will definitely reopen to tourists on Jan 1 but swimming will be off-limits, according to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.

A firefighter who barely survived being overrun by flames while battling a Southern California wildfire last October has been released from a hospital to cheers

By City News Service Feb 18, 2021 SANTA ANA (CNS) - One of two Orange County firefighters critically injured during the Silverado Fire near Irvine in October was released from a hospital today. Dylan Van Iwaarden spent 114 days in the OC Burn Center at OC Global Medical Center in Santa Ana. Van Iwaarden, 26, and fellow firefighter Phi Le, 31, were critically injured Oct. 26 while setting backfires to slow the spread of the blaze, which blackened 12,466 acres. Van Iwaarden underwent 17 surgeries and was placed in a medically induced coma and intubated at one point, according to the Orange Cou...

Firefighter injured with severe burns from California wildfire released from hospital February 18, 2021 / 12:11 AM / CBS News  A Southern California firefighter who suffered critical burns while battling the Silverado Fire in October was released from the hospital Wednesday, CBS Los Angeles reports. Dylan Van Iwaarden, 26, was one of two firefighters injured on the job. The Orange County Fire Authority firefighter was discharged Wednesday afternoon to the rehabilitation unit at UC Irvine Medical Center. He has spent 114 days at the Orange County Burn Center in Santa Ana and underwent 1...

After nearly four months in the hospital, paramedics wheeled out OCFA Firefighter Dylan Van Iwaarden to a line of doctors, nurses and fellow firefighters who gave the hero a proper send-off.