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UPDATED: Fire, wind and air quality impacts in Santa Ana

Posted on January 8, 2025


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***Updated***

9 a.m. Thursday, January 16, 2025


Here are updates on how the high winds and wildfires are affecting Santa Ana. City of Santa Ana emergency responders and Public Works staff are monitoring and responding to downed trees, traffic signal outages, and any other fire- or wind-related issues.

Wildfires

Visit the CalFire website for a map of wildfires.

Air Quality

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) extended a windblown dust and ash advisory due to strong Santa Ana winds expected throughout the region until Wednesday evening, January 15. The advisory has ended.

Find the latest air quality information on the AQMD website.

High Wind and Red Flag Warnings

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning and a Wind Advisory until 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, due to strong gusty winds and low relative humidity for the Santa Ana Mountains and Inland Orange County. A Red Flag Warning means there is a high risk of wildfires.

The advisories have ended.

Visit the National Weather Service website for the current wind conditions and alerts.

Traffic Signal Outages

All traffic signal outages due to wind or power outages have been restored.

We will update the City website here if we experience further traffic signal outages.

Report traffic signal outages to our Traffic Engineering Division here.

Fallen Trees and Branches

Report downed trees and branches in Santa Ana here.

Power Outages

Find power outage information on the SCE website.

How to Report Issues

✔ Call 911 to report downed power lines.

To report downed trees, debris and traffic signal outages:

✔ Use the mySantaAna app. Download the app here.

✔ Call Public Works Dispatch at 714-647-3380

Report on the City’s website.

Get News and Updates

We are providing regular updates through the City website, email alerts, mySantaAna app, and social media. Get City of Santa Ana news here.

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