Update: Mountain Fire in Ventura County – containment reaches 21%
Mountain Fire initially started 8:51 a.m. Nov. 6 in Ventura County. It has burned 20,630 acres after being active for three days. By Saturday morning, a crew of 2,999 firefighters effectively contained 17% of the fire. The cause of it is still under investigation.
Before the Mountain Fire, these blazes erupted on South Mountain in Ventura County
At least three other significant brush fires have ignited on the hilly terrain of Ventura County's South Mountain since 2019.
California's Mountain Fire reaches 31% containment, 20,630 acres burned
Firefighters in California reported making progress toward containing the Mountain Fire, amid favorable weather conditions.
Mountain Fire Update: California Fire Threatens Critical Infrastructure
The Mountain Fire in Southern California continues to threaten critical infrastructure after destroying over 130 homes and injuring six people in Ventura County, according to officials and local reporting.
Mountain Fire in Ventura County contained at 31%, Cal Fire announces
The fire that’s consumed several homes in Ventura County and forced residents to vacate their properties has been contained by 31%, firefighters announced Sunday night. The Mountain Fire, which swelled to more than 20,
Residents impacted by Mountain Fire in Ventura County gather at local fire station
Many residents in Ventura County impacted by the Mountain Fire, which has scorched 20,630 acres and is 31% contained, attended a community meeting at Fire Station 54, the first such gathering since the wildfire erupted.
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‘We’re going to try to button it up tonight’ – Fire near Canoe Creek State Park boxed in
The Huntingdon Pike Fire near Canoe Creek State Park is pretty well under control, after more than 50 firefighters, joined by ...
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Crews fight garage fire in Elkhart, extinguishment delayed by propane tanks
The Elkhart Fire Department reports crews responded to a residence in the 1800 block of N. Bay Road for multiple reports of a structure fire around 7:48 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9.
Update: Garden Fire in San Diego County hits full containment by Saturday evening
Garden Fire initially started 12:48 p.m. Nov. 8 in San Diego County. Since its discovery 28 hours ago, it has burned 48 acres ...
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Fire suppressors to be placed in absentee ballot boxes around the state
The Connecticut Secretary of State's office announced Thursday that each town will receive fire suppressors to be placed in absentee ballot boxes following the fires to ballot boxes in Oregon and ...
'Peace of mind': Douglas County drop boxes have fire protection
This fall, Douglas County installed fire suppression tools at their 13 ballot drop boxes. A similar tool helped save ballots ...
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UPDATED: N.Y. parks worker dies fighting fire
A New York parks employee died battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have ...
Highland Lakes fire in Teller County reaches 100% containment
The Highland Lakes fire that burned 166 acres near Divide in Teller County has reached 100% containment, officials reported ...
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New York parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warningsvissued in NY, NJ
Authorities are reporting the death of a New York parks employee battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid ...
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Weatherly OKs Packer fire coverage
Weatherly Borough Council on Monday approved a five-year agreement with Packer Township for fire protection. Councilman ...
Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York-New Jersey fire
A New York forest ranger died battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have prompted air quality warnings in both states, authorities said Sunday. The ...