Carbon Fire
- 100% Contained
- 205 Acres
- 1 County: Orange
04/25/2026 1:35 PM
05/01/2026 9:11 AM
04/30/2026 8:00 PM
Under Investigation
Orange County Fire Authority
No team assigned
Carbon Canyon Road & Olinda Road, Brea
Status reports
Incident Updates
The Carbon Fire currently stands at 95% contained, and the Orange County Fire Authority has transitioned out of Unified Command with Brea Fire Department and CAL FIRE.
No change in acreage or containment. OCFA and Brea Fire Department will continue suppression repair and tactical patrol to look for hot spots over the next 3 days.
The Carbon Fire is now 95% contained.
The Carbon Fire is now 84% contained. Firefighters will continue to work on suppression repair and reinforcing the fire line today.
Units will actively patrol the fire overnight until tomorrow’s ops period where continued mop up and suppression repairs will happen.
Crews have been working hard to strengthen the great progress made yesterday and throughout the night. Containment has now grown to 71% and continues to increase.
Carbon Fire is now 209 acres.
Evacuation warnings have been lifted.
Access to the fire from the ground is difficult due to steep, narrow terrain. Air resources continue to work the fire’s perimeter as conditions allow.
Evacuation warnings have been lifted for El Rodeo Stables and Brea Hills Avenue. All other warnings remain in place.
Firefighters have slowed the fire's spread but it's still an active incident. Please avoid the area, for the public's and firefighters safety.
Evacuation warnings and road closures have been issued for Hollydale, Olinda Village, El Rodeo Stables and Brea Hills. Carbon Canyon Road is closed between Brea Hills and Ruby.
New Fire: The Carbon Fire is currently 35 acres.
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