Editing Laguna Beach, California (section)

===1993 fire===
In October 1993, a fire in Laguna Beach destroyed or damaged 441 homes and burned more than {{convert|14,000|acre}}. The National Fire Protection Association listed it as the seventh-largest loss wildland fire in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|title=Remembering the Day Laguna Beach Burned|newspaper=[[The Orange County Register]]|date=October 27, 2013|page=News 1}}</ref> To avoid a recurrence of the damage to animals that occurred during the fire, a [[wildlife corridor]] is being created between Laguna Beach and the Cleveland National Forest in order to ensure that animals can retreat from fire safely if needed.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Brazil|first=Ben|date=January 29, 2021|title=Progress made on wildlife corridor connecting O.C. coast with Cleveland National Forest|url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-29/progress-made-on-crucial-wildlife-corridor-connecting-o-c-coast-with-cleveland-national-forest|access-date=November 3, 2021|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref>