The Norte Fire above San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano is 80% contained, up from 75% earlier Monday, with its footprint unchanged at 570 acres. Crews are using thermal-imaging drones to find buried hot spots.
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October 20, 2026 at 6:54 AM
The Norte Fire above San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano is 80% contained, up from 75% earlier Monday, with its footprint unchanged at 570 acres. Crews are using thermal-imaging drones to find buried hot spots.
#NorteFire #SanJuanCapistrano
#NorteFire #SanJuanCapistrano
The Norte Fire reached a reported 75% containment Monday, with its footprint holding at 570 acres. Seven homes in San Juan Capistrano were damaged or destroyed; midweek rain could bring debris-flow risks to recently burned slopes.
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October 19, 2026 at 8:32 PM
The Norte Fire reached a reported 75% containment Monday, with its footprint holding at 570 acres. Seven homes in San Juan Capistrano were damaged or destroyed; midweek rain could bring debris-flow risks to recently burned slopes.
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We have secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant from FEMA to help ensure critical resources are available to suppress the #NorteFire in South Orange County.
CalOES, CAL FIRE and local and state partners have been working through the night to protect Californians.
CalOES, CAL FIRE and local and state partners have been working through the night to protect Californians.
October 17, 2026 at 1:21 AM
We have secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant from FEMA to help ensure critical resources are available to suppress the #NorteFire in South Orange County.
CalOES, CAL FIRE and local and state partners have been working through the night to protect Californians.
CalOES, CAL FIRE and local and state partners have been working through the night to protect Californians.
From OCFA this morning on the badsite, the #NorteFire is 570 acres, 5% contained, confirmed 6 houses lost, & 2 firefighter injuries. 🧡🔥🐉
October 17, 2026 at 4:57 PM
From OCFA this morning on the badsite, the #NorteFire is 570 acres, 5% contained, confirmed 6 houses lost, & 2 firefighter injuries. 🧡🔥🐉
October fires are always the worst. #NorteFire
October 16, 2026 at 9:21 PM
October fires are always the worst. #NorteFire
NEW: @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom just announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from FEMA to make additional resources available to support response efforts to the #NorteFire in Orange County.
October 17, 2026 at 1:47 AM
NEW: @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom just announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from FEMA to make additional resources available to support response efforts to the #NorteFire in Orange County.
October 17, 2026 at 2:34 AM
October 17, 2026 at 2:34 AM
The #NorteFire is one of 13 fires burning across the state. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for several #California counties because strong, gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation create #wildfire conditions.
October 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM
The #NorteFire is one of 13 fires burning across the state. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for several #California counties because strong, gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation create #wildfire conditions.
BREAKING: Multiple homes are burning as a massive wildfire tears through Southern California, forcing residents to evacuate.
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#NorteFire #California #SanClemente
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October 17, 2026 at 2:25 AM
BREAKING: Multiple homes are burning as a massive wildfire tears through Southern California, forcing residents to evacuate.
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#NorteFire #California #SanClemente
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All Norte Fire evacuation orders have been lifted as containment reaches 60% across 570 acres. Seven homes are damaged or destroyed; residents can return to San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano, but the burn scar remains closed.
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October 19, 2026 at 5:02 AM
All Norte Fire evacuation orders have been lifted as containment reaches 60% across 570 acres. Seven homes are damaged or destroyed; residents can return to San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano, but the burn scar remains closed.
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#nortefire #sanclemente #staysafe #prayers #fire
October 17, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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The #NorteFire erupted on Friday in Orange County and quickly grew to 465 acres by the evening. #Evacuation orders in #California are in effect due to a rapidly growing wildfire that has already burned six homes in the southern Los Angeles area.
October 17, 2026 at 3:29 PM
The #NorteFire erupted on Friday in Orange County and quickly grew to 465 acres by the evening. #Evacuation orders in #California are in effect due to a rapidly growing wildfire that has already burned six homes in the southern Los Angeles area.
October 16, 2026 at 10:05 PM
#NorteFire UPDATE: @caloes.bsky.social remains active in coordinating state and local resources in SoCal during this ongoing heightened fire weather and @calfire.bsky.social continues to support local first responders with air (see below) and ground resources to help keep Californians safe
October 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM
#NorteFire UPDATE: @caloes.bsky.social remains active in coordinating state and local resources in SoCal during this ongoing heightened fire weather and @calfire.bsky.social continues to support local first responders with air (see below) and ground resources to help keep Californians safe
At least ten structures were damaged or destroyed in the #NorteFire in San Clemente, Orange County / California.
October 16, 2026 at 10:16 PM
At least ten structures were damaged or destroyed in the #NorteFire in San Clemente, Orange County / California.
As Santa Ana Winds peak, firefighting aircraft are grounded, and water usage at ground-level is rendered useless. #NorteFire x.com/bullriders1/...
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As Santa Ana Winds peak, firefighting aircraft are grounded, and water usage at ground-level is rendered useless. #NorteFire
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October 18, 2026 at 1:22 AM
As Santa Ana Winds peak, firefighting aircraft are grounded, and water usage at ground-level is rendered useless. #NorteFire x.com/bullriders1/...
ICYMI: “The Norte Fire erupted on Friday in Orange County and quickly grew to 465 acres by the evening.” www.bbc.com/news/article... - BBC News
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#CAFire #California #NorteFire #OrangeCounty #SantaAnaWinds #Wildfires
Fast-moving California wildfire burns homes as people are ordered to leave
Fanned by the fierce Santa Ana winds, the Norte Fire is one of 13 burning across the state.
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October 17, 2026 at 10:42 PM
ICYMI: “The Norte Fire erupted on Friday in Orange County and quickly grew to 465 acres by the evening.” www.bbc.com/news/article... - BBC News
#CAFire #California #NorteFire #OrangeCounty #SantaAnaWinds #Wildfires
#CAFire #California #NorteFire #OrangeCounty #SantaAnaWinds #Wildfires
October 17, 2026 at 7:36 AM
The Norte Fire in San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente, CA., was too close for comfort. Unfortunately, people lost their homes. Thanks to the Orange County Fire Authority, @calfire.bsky.social & other agencies, this fire did not explode into something worse. #nortefire #calfire #orangecounty
October 17, 2026 at 6:02 PM
The Norte Fire in San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente, CA., was too close for comfort. Unfortunately, people lost their homes. Thanks to the Orange County Fire Authority, @calfire.bsky.social & other agencies, this fire did not explode into something worse. #nortefire #calfire #orangecounty
My son just called from San Diego, I5 closed and surfliner trains were cancelled #NorteFire
October 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM
My son just called from San Diego, I5 closed and surfliner trains were cancelled #NorteFire
I was really saddened to hear the news about the fire in San Clemente, CA. Let us pray for San Clemente and everyone deeply affected by the "Norte" fire, and send love, strength, and hope to all those in harm's way 💙🌴
#SanClemente #NorteFire #CaliforniaStrong
#SanClemente #NorteFire #CaliforniaStrong
October 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I was really saddened to hear the news about the fire in San Clemente, CA. Let us pray for San Clemente and everyone deeply affected by the "Norte" fire, and send love, strength, and hope to all those in harm's way 💙🌴
#SanClemente #NorteFire #CaliforniaStrong
#SanClemente #NorteFire #CaliforniaStrong
Rapid-response livestream: Update on local wildfire outbreak this afternoon amid Santa Ana wind conditions in Orange and San Diego Counties, including #NorteFire and #HendersonFire, including current evacuations and weather trends. Begins now: 1:15pm PT.
Pop-up livestream update: Orange and San Diego County wildfire outbreak - YouTube
The latest in a recurring series of live, virtual, & interactive #weather and #climate-focused "office hours" hosted by Dr. Daniel Swain. 10/16/2026 topic: I...
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October 16, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Rapid-response livestream: Update on local wildfire outbreak this afternoon amid Santa Ana wind conditions in Orange and San Diego Counties, including #NorteFire and #HendersonFire, including current evacuations and weather trends. Begins now: 1:15pm PT.