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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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" broke out a little before 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, August 20 near Alcott Place and Ridgeway Avenue in Laguna ...

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 ...

Orange County firefighters Wednesday were battling two-acre brusher in Laguna Niguel that was potentially threatening structures. The fire broke out about 3:26 p.m. at Alcott Place and Ridgeway Avenue ...

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (KABC) -- Evacuation orders for those living in a Laguna Niguel neighborhood that was burned by a 200-acre fire were significantly reduced Friday afternoon.

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