At West Ridge Trailhead, where fire crews from Orange County are hard at work damping down already burnt ground, Brian Stewart of the Orange County Fire Department says so far they have found "several little hotspots [where] we are basically trying to turn dirt into mud to make sure it can't reignite.".
"That was a little intense," he says, "but the conditions were intense, there was a lot of wind, there was a lot of fire, a lot of heat and there wasn't enough resources to manage it so we weren't going to leave.
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