A 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of setting off fireworks that sparked a wildfire this week in coastal Southern ...

On Monday, July 7, 2025, at approximately 2:06 p.m., Laguna Beach Police and Fire personnel responded to a vegetation fire near Morningside Drive and Rancho Laguna Road. Preliminary reports indicated ...

Initial location: Orange County, Calif. Rancho Fire initially started 2:13 p.m. July 7 in Orange County, California. It has ...

A 13-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly sparking a brush fire in Laguna Beach that threatened numerous homes and forced evacuations. The teen, whose name was not released due to his age, ...

A small brush fire believed to have been caused by fireworks burned Monday afternoon near hillside homes in the Orange County community of Laguna Beach. The Rancho Fire was reported near Rancho Laguna ...

The Rancho Fire that forced evacuations in Laguna Beach on Monday was caused by fireworks, investigators suspect. The fire grew to four acres Monday afternoon before forward progress was halted ...

A brush fire broke out Monday afternoon in the hills of Laguna Beach, triggering evacuations and road closures as flames ...

Laguna Beach's goat grazing and wildfire reforms are credited with slowing the Rancho Fire, decades after a devastating 1993 blaze reshaped prevention efforts.

Crime scene tape was seen in the area along with what appeared to be fireworks mortar on the ground and Laguna Beach Police ...

Evacuation orders were issued in Laguna Beach after a brush fire, dubbed the Rancho fire, ignited in a hilly area of the city Monday afternoon, authorities said.