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Massive house fire collapses roof in Orange County, 4 firefighters injured

2-alarm fire destroys Walden home, no residents hurt for four firefighters with minor injuries.

News 12 Staff

May 11, 2026, 6:16 AM

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A massive house fire in Orange County sent crews from multiple departments to Walden and took nearly nine hours to bring under control.

The fire broke out Friday on Riverview Street in Walden.

Fire officials said the flames started on the porch and quickly spread through the home.

The roof collapsed as the fire intensified, officials said.

Firefighters from several departments battled the blaze for nearly nine hours before bringing it under control.

Four firefighters suffered minor injuries during the response.

Officials said no residents were hurt.

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