Why is Irvine, California in an active fire zone?

Irvine sits in Southern California's most active fire zone, where autumn Santa Ana wind events bring offshore gale-force winds, drop humidity to single digits, and push embers miles ahead of any active fire front.

What happened during the 2007 Santiago Fire near Irvine?

The October 2007 Santiago Fire, driven by extreme Santa Ana winds, forced mass evacuations across the eastern Irvine hills and burned tens of thousands of acres.

What is Irvine, California's record high temperature?

Irvine's record high is 113°F, reached during inland heat dome events.

What is Irvine's typical climate when not during a fire weather event?

Marine air from the Pacific keeps daily temperatures mild for most of the year in Irvine.

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