Event Brief
Aug 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Ridge Fire reaches 78% containment on 5 Freeway
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Ridge Fire has burned 1,108 acres and shut down the 5 Freeway near Grapevine; officials say it’s 78% contained.
WHO: Fire officials and firefighters
WHAT: Wildfire burning 1,108 acres; closure of the 5 Freeway near Grapevine; 78% containment reported
WHEN: Aug 9, 2026 at 11:46 AM ET
WHERE: Grapevine (near the 5 Freeway), northern Los Angeles County
WHY: The cause hasn't been reported yet.
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