New Housing Coming to Trabuco Canyon Despite Concerns Over Wildfire Risk

More housing is expected to come to Trabuco Canyon after county leaders said there’s nothing they could do to stop the development.

Residents in and around South Orange County’s canyons have been ringing alarm bells that the area already has a high fire risk and building additional homes will only make the area more dangerous.

They’ve argued that adding the 181 planned units to the canyon will only congest El Toro Road if they need to evacuate; El Toro Road is a two-lane street that leads to many of the nearby canyon neighborhoods with one road heading in and one road heading out…

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