Breaking: Liberty Fire reported in Ventura County on Jan. 15
First discovered: 1:20 p.m. Jan. 15 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:20 p.m. in Ventura County. Liberty Fire has been burning on private land. At present, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.
Ventura County Fire: Map Reveals Evacuation Zones
"The fire has been mapped at 55.7 acres with 0 percent containment," a Ventura County Fire Department spokesperson said.
Ventura County Braces for Dangerous Fire Conditions Through Wednesday
Although the National Weather Service downgraded the severity of its forecast on Tuesday, forecasters expect higher wind gusts on Wednesday that could lead to “explosive fire growth.”
Update: 50% containment reached for Auto Fire in Ventura County
Auto Fire initially started 9:25 p.m. Jan. 13 in Ventura County. It has burned 61 acres after being active for 35 hours. As of Wednesday morning, 50% of this wildfire was brought under containment. However, the cause is still under investigation.
Auto Fire in Ventura County prompts school closures
A fire broke out in Ventura County on Monday near the Santa Clara River. The fire, named the Auto Fire, coincides with warnings about Santa Ana winds, which could lead to more fires in Southern California. VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - Crews have stopped forward progress on a fire that broke out in Ventura County on Monday.
New California 'Auto Fire' Breaks Out in Ventura County
Firefighters in California are tackling a new fire that has broken out in Ventura County. The blaze, dubbed the Auto fire, started in the Santa Clara River bottom near North Ventura Boulevard and Auto Center Drive, on Monday evening.
First responders watch for wind issues in Ventura County
Law enforcement officers kept watch for smoke on another windy day on Tuesday. One patrol car parked in Grant Park overlooking Ventura,
Auto Fire in Ventura County: Evacuations, Maps & Updates
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — A wildfire in Ventura County has caused an evacuation order for Auto Fire - Zone 1. The Auto Fire is burning in the river bottom off North Ventura Boulevard in Ventura. It's burned about 5 acres with a moderate rate of spread.
Forward progress stopped for Ventura County fire
A new fire erupted overnight amid dangerous red flag conditions across Southern California. The Auto Fire burned 56 acres in Ventura County before firefighters stopped its forward progress.
Fire crews limit spread of Auto Fire in Ventura County
The fire broke out in the riverbed area of a mandatory evacuation zone. Deputies reach out to the homeless in the area to inform them of the fire dangers.
Forward progress of Auto Fire in Ventura County stopped
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Crews stop forward progress of fast-moving brush fire in Ventura County
Crews are responding to a new Southern California fire that was reported in Oxnard on Monday night. Live footage from ...
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Ventura County Man Arrested for Attempt Murder After Shooting at Driver in Road Rage Incident in Simi Valley
Deputies located a handgun in Vargas’ vehicle and seized it as evidence. Vargas was arrested for one count of Attempted ...
Roundup: Alleged lewd act in girls locker room at Newbury Park High nets arrest, more news
Man arrested after alleged lewd conduct in Newbury Park High locker room, driver pleads guilty in fatal Highway 101 crash.
Man, 55, accused of lewd acts in Southern California girls’ high school locker room
A 55-year-old Ventura County man out of jail after being arrested for alleged lewd acts inside a high school girls’ locker ...
Palisades Fire: Here's what to know in Ventura County
Around 12:30 p.m., a brush fire was reported along Pacific Coast Highway near Leo Carrillo State Beach in Los Angeles County, ...
Ventura outlasts rival Buena in Channel League girls basketball showdown
In an intense, back-and-forth game befitting of the rivalry, Ventura pulls away from Buena in the end to run its winning ...
Northern Ventura County Mountains under a fire warning until Wednesday evening, according to the NWS
On Tuesday at 1:16 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a red flag warning in effect until Wednesday at 6 p.m.