Multiple fire units are responding to a brush fire that broke out on Saturday afternoon in Orange County, officials say.

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The Orange Fire Rescue EMS states that at 10:47 a.m. on Sunday, crews received several reports of a brush fire on the ridge line along Route 2 near exit 70. When firefighters arrived, a small amount ...