Crime & Safety
Brush Fire Breaks Out, Stalls Traffic In Santiago Canyon: CHP
The brush fire was reported at 1:19 p.m. Wednesday in Santiago Canyon and prompted authorities to close lanes on the nearby toll road.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — A brush fire in Santiago Canyon stalled traffic on the nearby State route 241 Wednesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The fire was reported at 1:19 p.m. near Santiago Canyon Road and prompted officers to shut down three traffic lanes on the southbound side of the freeway.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area.
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