SILVERADO CANYON (CNS)—A wind-driven brush fire in Silverado Canyon sparked by a house fire exploded to 2,000 acres the morning of Dec. 3 and was growing rapidly as mandatory evacuations were ordered for residents in the Modjeska, Silverado and Williams Canyon areas.
Orange County Fire Authority personnel responded to the 29400 block of Silverado Canyon Drive at about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday.
