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

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (KABC) -- A fire erupted Wednesday afternoon and is threatening structures in Laguna Niguel, officials ...

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

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

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 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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Tim White, 54, fled his Laguna Niguel house with his wife. He said he lives in the Monarch Summit neighborhood, south of the fire, and decided to evacuate Wednesday before the order came.

A 40-year-old Laguna Niguel man pleaded guilty Friday to using a semi-automatic rifle to repeatedly fire at an Orange County ...

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