OC Fire Authority says the Gibby Fire has been stopped at about 250 acres. Crews are working to contain the blaze that had burned 216 acres, prompting closures of large portions of Ortega Highway.
WHO:OC Fire Authority; firefighting crews on ground and in the air
WHAT:Gibby Fire containment progress and Ortega Highway closures
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 8:59 PM ET
WHERE:Ortega Highway, Orange County
WHY:The cause of the fire hasn't been reported yet.
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