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Orange County Gibby Fire Guide Wednesday September 2 2026.
7:30pm: Orange County Fire Authority is reporting that the Gibby Fire forward progress is stopped at 250 acres.
OC Fire Authority stated that, “Crews will remain on the scene for mop up and control.”
UPDATE: 8:30pm Wednesday September 2 2026
Orange County Parks Response
Visitors with questions about existing campsite reservations can call the Caspers park office at (949) 923-2210 or the O’Neill Regional Park office at (949) 923-2260.
Location Of Gibby Fire
2:00pm: 34700 block of SR-74 (Ortega Highway) in Rancho Mission Viejo in South Orange County
Gabby Fire Impact
220 vegetation acres burned
No homes are impacted
Gibby Fire Shelter In Place Orders Are Lifted
Orange County: Casper’s Park and Rancho Carrillo were sheltering in place.
Riverside County Zone RVC-2074 were sheltering in place.
Hard Road Closures:
Ortega Highway will remained closed from Gateway to Grand in Riverside County
Gibby Fire Command Partnerships
Orange County Sheriff Department
Rancho Mission Viejo Weather Wednesday September 2 2026
Evening weather is in the 60’s with Humidity in the 70’s with winds up to 3mph.
Gibby Fire Information Resources
Sign Up for Alert Orange County
Orange County Fire Authority is on Twitter
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Southern California Edison (SCE) Wildfire Map Is Online
When there is a high risk for a wildfire SCE may temporarily shut off power to your neighborhood to prevent our electric system from becoming the source of an ignition.
See the interactive map to search impacted areas as well as locations of SCE Community Crew Vehicles and Community Resource Centers.
California Highway Patrol Incident Reports Are Online
Orange County Traffic and Closures at CalTrans
This is a fast moving story.
South OC Beaches will do their best to update information as it becomes available