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Posted on: October 26, 2020

[ARCHIVED] All Evacuations Lifted in the City of Brea

Updated Wednesday, October 28 at 5:00 PM

All evacuations have been lifted in the City of Brea and Carbon Canyon Road has re-opened. This includes the mandatory evacuations in Olinda Village and Hollydale, and the voluntary evacuations in Brea Hills and Olinda Ranch.  Please use caution when re-entering, fire apparatus are still in the area. View the re-opening press release.

Once residents evacuate the area, there is no longer access until the area is cleared by public safety personnel. As evacuating, gather your belongings and head to a family or friends home, or a hotel. The Brea Community Center, 695 Madison Way, is also available as an evacuation center. Please note, COVID precautions will be in place at the community center. If you have a mobility issue or need help evacuating, please call 714-671-3648.

View the Orange County Public Information Map of the evacuated areas.


Cal Fire is reporting the Blue Ridge Fire at 14,334 acres with 16% containment. There are no injuries to fire personnel and no injuries reported by community members. Real-time updates are also available on Cal Fire's website.

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