Smoke was seen coming from brush near the backyard of some homes in the area as fire crews tended to the blaze uphill. As a result of the fire, residents on Copps Hill Street were ordered to evacuate ...

A brush fire that erupted Wednesday afternoon threatened structures in Laguna Niguel before firefighters stopped its forward ...

The Beacon fire was reported near Alcott Place and Ridgeway Avenue around 3:30 p.m., according to Watch Duty, a nonprofit that tracks wildfires. The area has numerous tracts of homes to the south and ...

A slow-burning vegetation blaze known as the Beacon fire started shortly after 3:30 p.m. in the city of Laguna Niguel.

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Dramatic video shows firefighters keeping a brush fire away from nearby homes in Orange County. The "Beacon Fire" broke out a little before 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, August 20 ...

A brush fire dubbed the Beacon Fire burned 3 acres near Alcott Place in Laguna Niguel on August 20. OCFA helicopters and crews are protecting homes as roads close and a precautionary shelter opens. No ...

Orange County firefighters rushed to a Laguna Niguel neighborhood to extinguish flames burning near homes Wednesday afternoon ...

Extreme heat across the U.S. Southwest will build on Wednesday and is expected to last for several days. In Southern ...

The fire broke out amid one of the summer's hottest heat waves and threatened nearby structures in Laguna Niguel.

Orange County firefighters Wednesday were battling two-acre brusher in Laguna Niguel that was potentially threatening structures. The fire broke out about 3:26 p.m. at Alcott Place and Ridgeway Avenue ...