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Crews battle pair of fires in Ventura County as forecasters warn of elevated fire conditions
Firefighters in Ventura County were battling two brush fires Monday night. The Howe fire, the larger blaze, had blackened ...
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UPDATE: Evacuations lowered to warnings for 'Howe Fire' in Piru; forward progress stopped; 0% containment
In addition to the Maria Fire in Santa Paula, a vegetation fire known as the "Howe Fire" broke out in the Piru area of ...
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Two Wildfires Erupt in Ventura County Near Piru and Santa Clara River, Prompting Swift Firefighting Response
On Monday, a pair of vegetation fires broke out in Ventura County, requiring assistance from large firefighting crews.
Crews battle hotspots, wind down efforts on Santa Paula, Piru fires
The blaze was reported in the area of South Palm Avenue and East Santa Maria Street shortly after 3:20 p.m., according to initial reports.
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Mountain Fire in Ventura County destroys homes, prompts more evacuations
A brush fire that moved with devastating speed in the Moorpark and Camarillo areas of Ventura County burned more than 14,000 acres Wednesday and forced evacuations as strong winds pushed flames ...
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Map: Mountain Fire evacuations in Ventura County
Update: A more recent report on the Mountain Fire includes details of Thursday’s new evacuations. A Ventura County wildfire that ignited on a day of red-flag warnings across California has ...
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Palisades Fire: Here's what to know in Ventura County
"But it is a pretty low probability," said Deputy Chief Chad Cook of the Ventura County Fire Department. A bit of distance and a recent burn scar likely would put up some roadblocks before it ...
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Evacuations lowered to warnings for 'Howe Fire' in Piru; forward progress stopped
In addition to the Maria Fire in Santa Paula, a vegetation fire now known as the "Howe Fire" broke out in the Piru area of ...