37+ Silverado Canyon Fire
Background. Crews aggressively attacking the fire with air units en route. A few hours later, the blaze exploded to 2,000 acres.
The wind is making it move very quickly. the flames shut down california's 241 highway, the city announced. The fire started monday morning on vegetation at santiago canyon road and silverado canyon road, according to the city of lake forest. Silveradofire in orange co near silverado canyon rd & e santiago canyon rd.
Most of southern california is under a red flag fire weather warning through tuesday due to dry and windy conditions.
In the area of santiago canyon road and silverado canyon road, according to a post from the city of irvine. The fire started monday morning on vegetation at santiago canyon road and silverado canyon road, according to the city of lake forest. The silverado fire in southern california forced 60,000 people from their homes as it spread to more than 2,000 acres on monday, with the fire started in silverado canyon, and helicopters and fixed wing aircraft are on the way, shea said in a statement. Mandatory evacuations orders were in place for residents of the orchard hills community in orange county due the silverado fire that broke out.