Shoe factory fire briefly closes Fullerton airport

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A three-alarm fire at a shoe factory sent heavy smoke over Fullerton and briefly closed Fullerton Municipal Airport.

WHO: Fullerton Fire Department and firefighters

WHAT: A three-alarm fire engulfed a shoe factory, producing a large smoke plume and briefly closing Fullerton Municipal Airport.

WHEN: Aug 12, 2026 at 4:13 PM ET

WHERE: 3600 block of Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton Municipal Airport area, Fullerton, Orange County, CA

WHY: The cause hasn't been reported yet.

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