Wednesday, October 30, 2019

336 690 | Residents Evacuate After Brush Fire Erupts Near Homes in Fullerton, October 30, 2019


A brush fire erupted near homes in Fullerton Wednesday evening, prompting officers to evacuate nearby residents, authorities said.

The blaze was reported in the area of Gilbert Street and Castlewood Drive shortly before 8 p.m., according to the Fullerton Police Department.


Police said homes in the immediate area are being evacuated, but it’s unclear how many homes are affected.

A palm tree in a nearby home’s front yard caught fire and firefighters were working to douse it with a water hose, video showed.


Another brush fire broke out earlier in Fullerton Wednesday near the Brea Dam. Crews were able to subdue the blaze and stop flames from spreading.

the Fullerton Fire

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