Airport Fire initially started 1:21 p.m. Sep. 9 in Orange, Riverside County. After being active for 11 days, it has burned 23,519 acres. A crew of 2,007 firefighters has been working on site and, by Friday evening, they managed to contain 51% of the fire. The wildfire originated from equipment usage.

Kwong, Orange County's health officer, on Friday reissued an emergency declarationn for the Airport fire that began Sept. 9 and has so far consumed more than 23,000 acres.

Orange County launched a website and plans to open an assistance center to provide residents with information about recovering from the Airport Fire.

Investigators say the fire began after an SUV went through a fence alongside a Walmart parking lot and struck an above-ground valve.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said progress is being made to repair and extinguish the Deer Park pipeline fire despite a timeline for recovery that has changed over the past few days. The fire, which Hidalgo called the worst she has seen since a 2019 tank fire at the Intercontinental Terminals Co.

CT The pipeline fire that burned for four days on the border of Deer Park and La Porte has finally stopped burning. The flame stopped hours after police said human remains were found inside the white SUV that was pulled from the site on Thursday morning.