New wildfire in Southern California explodes in size, burning multiple homes
- A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California quickly consumed hundreds of acres and burned multiple homes after sparking in Orange County Friday, county officials said.
- The Norte Fire began around noon near a neighborhood in the San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano areas and by Friday evening had grown to 570 acres acres with zero percent containment, the Orange County Fire Authority said.
- It’s one of several fires that have broken out since Thursday amid fierce Santa Ana winds affecting Southern California.
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- A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California quickly consumed hundreds of acres and burned multiple homes after sparking in Orange County Friday, county officials said.
- The Norte Fire began around noon near a neighborhood in the San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano areas and by Friday evening had grown to 570 acres acres with zero percent containment, the Orange County Fire Authority said.
- It’s one of several fires that have broken out since Thursday amid fierce Santa Ana winds affecting Southern California.
Sources: CNN