Due to forecasted storms, the Irvine Fine Arts Center has postponed its 38th annual Holiday Faire to Saturday, November 14. The event has been modified to take place completely outdoors at the Orange County Great Park to better ensure a safe, socially distanced environment for the public.…
SUBJECT: Silverado Fire Update
November 5, 2020
Waste Management is currently working to service all customers as scheduled on their regular collection service day. As a result of the Silverado Fire which occurred last week, Frank R. Bowerman Landfill, located in the City of Irvine and owned and…
America Recycles Innovation Fair
Monday, November 16
Launched in 2019, the America Recycles Innovation Fair showcases recent advances in recycling technology, product development, and materials usage. Registration is free and open to the public. This year, the event is being held in a fully virtual…
IRVINE, Calif. (November 3, 2020): Join the City of Irvine and the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee in brightening the season for military families. The Annual Toy Drive benefits families of Irvine’s adopted 2/11 Marine Battalion. Help bring joy to these families during the holidays by…
Two major local wildfires are affecting air quality in the region. A wildfire named the Silverado Fire is burning in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains in and around Irvine and Lake Forest in Orange County. As of 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 1, the burn area was reported at 12,466…
OVERWHELMING PUBLIC SUPPORT OF TWO OCFA INJURED FIREFIGHTERS
The fire family at Orange County Fire Authority is overwhelmed by the outpouring of support that people in the community are demonstrating for our two injured firefighters. They have received endless requests to help the injured…
Mandatory evacuations set for the Silverado Fire have been lifted at this time for the entire City of Irvine; all Irvine residents may return to their homes.
“I am so pleased that we are able to facilitate the repopulation of our community,” said Irvine Mayor Christina Shea. “We appreciate…
All evacuation orders remain in place.
For containment-related inquiries, please visit ocfa.org.
On Monday, October 26 at 6:47 a.m., a vegetation fire began in the area of Santiago Canyon Road and Silverado Canyon Road. OCFA firefighters were on scene of a 10 acre fire, wind driven with…
The City of Irvine is providing an update on the Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA). RHNA is mandated by the State of California and is part of the process to update General Plan housing elements. The state requires a jurisdiction’s housing element to find adequate sites for both the…
Proclamation of a Local Emergency due to the Silverado Fire
Today at 6:47 a.m., a vegetation fire began in the area of Santiago Canyon Road and Silverado Canyon Road. OCFA firefighters were on scene of a 10 acre fire, wind driven with a moderate rate of spread. Crews are aggressively attacking…
Voting in the November 3 Presidential General Election is underway, and more than 45,000 ballots have already been returned to date, by Irvine voters.
Vote-by-mail ballots have been mailed to all registered voters in Orange County and can be returned in one of three ways.
By Mail: Voters can…
The Irvine Police Department has been awarded a $415,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long program of special enforcement and public awareness efforts to prevent traffic-related deaths and injuries. The traffic safety program is intended to educate the public…
The Irvine Fine Arts Center announces the opening of two new fall exhibitions, For Modern Resting and Small is Beautiful, running concurrently Friday, October 16–Friday, December 11.
Gallery visits will now be accessible by appointment only to best adhere to state and local guidelines and keep the…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two volunteer positions on the Irvine Child Care Committee: two parent/guardian representatives.
The Irvine Child Care Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Community Services Commission, providing input on the needs of the community…
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will be participating in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Community members can drop off unwanted medications at two designated locations in the City of Irvine…
The application period for the Rental Assistance Program closed on Friday, October 2 at 5 p.m. If you submitted an application, our team will provide an update as soon as it becomes available.
OVERVIEW
To mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on Irvine’s residential renters, the…
Irvine is the Safest City of its size for Part I violent crime, according to FBI data for calendar year 2019. Information released Monday shows Irvine has the lowest rate of violent crime per capita of any city in the nation with a population of 250,000 or more. This is the 15th consecutive year…
If you thought masks weren’t cool in Orange County, think again.
All of Orange County’s 34 mayors have teamed up to send a message to residents, businesses and visitors: “Mask up to open up OC!”
The message comes in a video featuring Orange County’s mayors socially distant and masked up at iconic…
Pre-orders of the 2021 Irvine Animal Care Center wall calendar are available now through October 15. Calendars will only be sold online, and we recommend placing your orders early to guarantee your copies. Any remaining calendars will be sold online beginning November 1, while supplies…
October 7 is California Clean Air Day built on the idea that shared experiences unite people to action to improve our community health. By joining together for a unified day of action we can create new habits to clear the air for all members of California’s diverse communities.
When it comes to air…
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