Overnight structure fire knocked down in San Juan Capistrano

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Fire crews in San Juan Capistrano knocked down a structure fire overnight. The Orange County Fire Authority said the blaze broke out “in the middle of the night” in a unit within a two-story strip mall, and firefighters conducted simultaneous searches for victims while attacking the fire.

WHO: Orange County Fire Authority firefighters

WHAT: Two-alarm response knocked down a structure fire in a unit of a two-story strip mall; crews searched for victims while attacking the blaze.

WHEN: Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 3:46 PM ET

WHERE: San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California

WHY: The cause hasn't been reported yet.

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