
"Containment of the vegetation fire reached 71% by Sunday evening, and all evacuation warnings were lifted as crews continued to make gains, according to Orange County fire officials."
"The Carbon fire was reported around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in northern Orange County near Carbon Canyon Road and Olinda Place, the Orange County Fire Authority said."
"Drones were being used to pinpoint heat sources and deliver real-time visuals to support firefighters and incident command."
"As of 10 a.m., a hard closure was in place for Carbon Canyon Road in both directions from Brea Hills Avenue to Ruby Street."
The Carbon fire in northern Orange County was reported around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and grew to 200 acres by 6 p.m. Firefighters faced challenging terrain but halted the fire's forward progress by early Sunday morning, achieving 35% containment. By Sunday afternoon, containment increased to 71%, and evacuation warnings for nearby areas were lifted. Drones were utilized to identify heat sources and provide real-time visuals to support firefighting efforts. Carbon Canyon Road remains closed in both directions due to the fire response.
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