Update- 3 fires in Southern California
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00:00of our county. So San Diego County is down here and right above us in Mission
00:05Viejo is the airport fire. And then these two fires are just east of Los
00:10Angeles. And the biggest one is the bridge fire. It is the biggest one
00:15right now. More than 52,000 acres have burned. It's only 3% contained and the
00:22blaze is burning in L. A. And San Bernardino County. So luckily
00:27temperatures have dropped in that area. Now let's go to the airport fire. It is
00:33the closest to San Diego County that I was talking about. This is an orange
00:38and Riverside counties. So far it's burned 23,000 acres. It is a 9%
00:45contained. Officials say 12 people are injured and that includes firefighters
00:51and residents. And in San Bernardino, crews are making progress on the line
00:56fire. It is 25% contained. The blaze has burned 38,000 acres. Some
01:03evacuation warnings were lifted, but thousands of others are still not
01:09allowed to return to their homes. And you know, all these fires is impacting
01:16our air quality. Yeah, there was actually an air quality alert for our
01:20county a couple of days ago that has since cleared, but it's still in effect
01:24for the counties north of us. That should last until tonight at eight p.m.
01:28Meanwhile, taking a closer look at