🚁🔥 Night Hoist Rescue in Mission Viejo 🔥🚁 Tonight, OCFA firefighters responded to a single-vehicle traffic collision in Mission Viejo after a car crashed approximately 200 feet down a steep hillside. Due to the difficult terrain and limited access, one of our new FIREHAWK helicopters was deployed to perform a night hoist operation. Firefighters on the ground simultaneously treated and carefully packaged the patient to be hoisted to the helicopter. This coordinated effort between air and grou
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🚁🔥 Night Hoist Rescue in Mission Viejo 🔥🚁 Tonight, OCFA firefighters responded to a single-vehicle traffic collision in Mission Viejo after a car crashed approximately 200 feet down a steep hillside. Due to the difficult terrain and limited access, one of our new FIREHAWK helicopters was deployed to perform a night hoist operation. Firefighters on the ground simultaneously treated and carefully packaged the patient to be hoisted to the helicopter. This coordinated effort between air and grou
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🚨 HOUSE FIRE RESCUE – WESTMINSTER 🚨 This morning, OCFA crews responded to a fully involved garage fire in the city of Westminster. Upon arrival, our firefighters found Westminster Police officers rescuing a victim through the front window of the home. While crews attacked the fire, they simultaneously conducted a search and located a second adult inside. That individual was also successfully rescued by firefighters, as was a cat found inside the home. ✅ Garage fire knocked down ✅ Two victims r
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🚨 HOUSE FIRE RESCUE – WESTMINSTER 🚨 This morning, OCFA crews responded to a fully involved garage fire in the city of Westminster. Upon arrival, our firefighters found Westminster Police officers rescuing a victim through the front window of the home. While crews attacked the fire, they simultaneously conducted a search and located a second adult inside. That individual was also successfully rescued by firefighters, as was a cat found inside the home. ✅ Garage fire knocked down ✅ Two victims r
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Your #OCFA firefighters were able to rescue a lost dog while assisting on the #applefire Hand-crew firefighters noticed the lost dog and were able to provide the dog food and water while ensuring the dog got off the fire-line safely. The pup was handed off to awaiting animal control personnel. | Orange County Fire Authority
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Your #OCFA firefighters were able to rescue a lost dog while assisting on the #applefire Hand-crew firefighters noticed the lost dog and were able to provide the dog food and water while ensuring the dog got off the fire-line safely. The pup was handed off to awaiting animal control personnel. | Orange County Fire Authority
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OCFA firefighters, OCFA Helicopter 3, and Quick Reaction Force Helitanker 47 and Copter 76 partnered with Costa Mesa Fire and Rescue to aggressively hold a vegetation fire in Costa Mesa to just 8.4 acres this afternoon. | Orange County Fire Authority
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OCFA firefighters, OCFA Helicopter 3, and Quick Reaction Force Helitanker 47 and Copter 76 partnered with Costa Mesa Fire and Rescue to aggressively hold a vegetation fire in Costa Mesa to just 8.4 acres this afternoon. | Orange County Fire Authority
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OCFA technical rescue firefighters responded to a construction trench on South Newport Boulevard in unincorporated Tustin this morning as part of a response for an adult male who was injured in the trench. While our technical rescue firefighters constructed shoring to safely enter the trench, our hazardous materials response team monitored the air in the trench to assure the atmosphere posed no additional hazards. Unfortunately, the victim did not survive his injuries. Our thoughts are with his
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OCFA technical rescue firefighters responded to a construction trench on South Newport Boulevard in unincorporated Tustin this morning as part of a response for an adult male who was injured in the trench. While our technical rescue firefighters constructed shoring to safely enter the trench, our hazardous materials response team monitored the air in the trench to assure the atmosphere posed no additional hazards. Unfortunately, the victim did not survive his injuries. Our thoughts are with his
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🔥 Garden Grove House Fire 🔥 Just before noon today, OCFA firefighters responded to a house fire in Garden Grove and arrived to find flames in the rear of a home, with strong winds pushing the fire toward a neighboring house under construction. Crews made a quick and aggressive attack, stopping the fire’s spread and preventing damage to the adjacent home. Fortunately, no firefighters or civilians were injured. The cause of the fire was determined to be an unspecified electrical failure. Thank y
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🔥First Fire Of 2021🔥 #OCFA firefighters treated a burn patient, battled two attached homes on fire, mitigated power lines that fell, and saved multiple homes from catching fire all on this call. Most importantly we are happy to report the patient is in stable condition and will recover. | Orange County Fire Authority
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🚨 OCFA Activated for Hurricane Response 🚨 The Orange County Fire Authority’s California Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 5 (CA-TF5) has been activated and is deploying to North Carolina in response to Hurricane Helene. Our team, made up of 48 highly specialized personnel from OCFA, Anaheim Fire, and Orange City Fire, is ready to assist with critical mitigation efforts. These experts are trained in urban search and rescue operations, and may help by conducting wide-area searches, evacuating v
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🚨🔥🚒 #OCFA firefighters quickly extinguished an exterior fire that was beginning to catch a home on fire. The quick stop saved multiple homes that were imminently threatened by fire. This is why you will see our crews out training to be as efficient as possible. On the fire-ground seconds can be the difference. | Orange County Fire Authority
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🚨 2-Alarm Fire | Santa Ana 🚨 🔥 This afternoon, OCFA firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire involving a row of single-story apartment units in Santa Ana. Crews arrived to find heavy fire in a middle unit, rapidly spreading to neighboring homes. 🚒 Using a coordinated interior attack and vertical ventilation, firefighters quickly worked to stop the fire’s progress, including flames that had spread into the attic space. Their efforts prevented the fire from reaching adjacent structures. ✅ In a
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🚨 Garage Fire Knocked Down in Mission Viejo 🚒 This evening, OCFA firefighters responded to a garage fire at a two-story home in Mission Viejo. A quick response and aggressive fire attack kept the flames contained to the garage, preventing the fire from spreading into the rest of the home. 📍 No injuries reported 🏠 Home and family belongings largely saved 🔥 Great teamwork and decisive action by firefighters A big thank you to the vigilant neighbors who called 911 quickly, helping ensure a fas
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In case you missed it - OCFA Station 22, known as "The Big House", in Laguna Hills was featured on Fox Firehouse Friday last week! Check it out! | Orange County Fire Authority
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[IRVINE] #OCFA Firefighters on Truck 20 were dispatched to a commercial building on fire and evacuated 150 people. The 2nd alarm fire on Technology Drive was knocked down and Anaheim Hazmat assisted. No injuries reported and the cause is currently under investigation./INFO1 | Orange County Fire Authority
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Yesterday, at 11:49 am, OCFA received a 911 call reporting a fire at Big Air Trampoline Park inside the Buena Park Downtown Mall. The first crews arrived just four minutes later, discovering a fire that was spreading underneath the raised floor decking and filling the east side of the mall with thick smoke. Despite the difficult conditions, OCFA’s rapid response and escalation to four alarms and 114 firefighters led to orderly evacuations, no injuries, zero spread to adjoining businesses, and co
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🔥Earlier today #OCFA firefighters arrived on scene to find significant fire coming from piles of recyclables. Fire was beginning to extend into the structure of the recycling facility. Firefighters rapidly knocked down the fire saving the building from significant damage. Did you know the smoke produced by burning recyclables is extremely hazardous? 📸 @ochawk | Orange County Fire Authority
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Life advice from OCFA. 🗣️ Trust us on this one. | Orange County Fire Authority
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OCFA firefighters, including our helicopter, QRF HT47, and Copter 76 are assisting Anaheim Fire & Rescue with a 3 acre vegetation fire at the 91 Fwy and 241 Toll Road. Avoid the area if possible. Anaheim Fire And Rescue #OCFA #orangecountyfireauthority #firefighter #firefighters #wildfire | Orange County Fire Authority
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This is the view from your #OCFA helicopter as they were leaving Fullerton airport on a call last night while utilizing night vision goggles. The helicopter responded to numerous calls on the 4th. Yesterday we experienced approximately a 59% increase in calls compared to our daily averages. Additionally, we responded to approximately 125 fire related calls during the holiday. 🚁 💥 | Orange County Fire Authority
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🔥 Footage from the cockpit of one of our #OCFA helicopters 🚁 assisting on the Chaparral Fire right now. For current information follow @CALFIRERRU on Twitter. | Orange County Fire Authority
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🔥 The secret’s out! 🔥 OCFA is launching Hot Pursuit, our True Crime Fire Investigations Podcast! Where we dive into real-life cases handled by our expert Fire Investigators. 🚒🕵️‍♂️ 🎙️ The first episode drops TOMORROW—and it’s a two-parter about a serial arsonist that you won’t want to miss. 📲 Available on all major podcast platforms. Click here to listen and subscribe: https://bit.ly/HotPursuitPod | Orange County Fire Authority
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Here is a perspective from OCFA Engine-42 as they, along with the rest of Strike Team 1400A, arrive to their assignment at the Lightning Complex Fire in Sonoma County. All Firefighters are faced with variable and dangerous conditions such as unpredictable weather, steep terrain and falling rocks for example. Through team work, communication and constant training firefighters are able to handle such hazardous conditions and protect themselves and the communities that they serve. | Orange County F
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🚒🔥 Fast Action Prevents Disaster! 🔥🚒 This afternoon in Garden Grove, OCFA crews arrived to find a home well involved in fire, with flames spreading to a nearby box truck and backyard vegetation. Homes to the right and rear were immediately threatened. The quick, aggressive work of firefighters contained the blaze to the home of origin, and adjacent homes were saved from damage. No injuries were reported! | Orange County Fire Authority
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Check out OCFA’s 2025 Annual Size-Up, a snapshot of the calls our crews responded to throughout the year. In 2025, the Orange County Fire Authority responded to 183,865 incidents, including: 🔥 2,456 fire responses 🚁 48,451 all-hazard responses 🚑 132,958 EMS responses | Orange County Fire Authority
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OCFA has proudly sent our two firefighter hand crews, a strike team of five patrols and a handful of overhead personnel to help with the historic winter storm in the San Bernardino mountains (64 total personnel). OCFA firefighters are checking on residents and digging paths to their doors. Not only is this life-saving, but also smile-inducing. It is a continuous effort as they work through extreme temperatures to dig out an entire community and perform welfare checks on residents who have been t
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After nearly 200,000 calls for service in 2023, our OCFA Firefighters are approaching the year's end by supporting toy drives, organizing food drives, and attending holiday luncheons hosted by the cities throughout our service region. Yesterday, OCFA Division Chief Cheyne Maule, Battalion 6, and Station 7 gave new meaning to "other duties as assigned" when San Juan Capistrano City Manager Ben Siegel requested an encore to last year's OCFA karaoke performance at the city's annual holiday luncheon
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🚒🔥 Quick Response, Quick Knockdown 🔥🚒 At 11:53 AM today, OCFA responded to a fire in Rossmoor. The fire was rapidly knocked down and contained to the room of origin. After the fire was out, our firefighters assisted with cleaning up after the loss. We take pride in leaving every situation better than we found it. Here’s a look at today’s response, including a video clip and pictures showing our crews in action. | Orange County Fire Authority
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🔥#OCFA Firefighters were able to save a dog 🐕 and 2 turtles 🐢 from a mobile home fire last night. We were happy to reunite all 3 pets with their owner! We are also happy to report the pets escaped without injury. Aggressive firefighting limited the damage to one room in the residence. The fire started in an outdoor shed and was deemed to be accidental. | Orange County Fire Authority
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A View You Don’t See Every Day Yesterday, Laguna Beach Fire, Laguna Beach PD, Laguna Beach Marine Safety, Newport Beach Fire, and OCFA came together to rescue a person stranded above the sand in Laguna Beach. This dramatic cliffside rescue is a testament to the power of collaboration among safety partners. It is just one of the many life-saving missions OCFA Air Operations undertakes. Whether saving people, rescuing animals, or battling wildfires, our helicopter pilots, crew chiefs, and rescue m
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