Fast-moving brush fire whips through Moorpark hills, Somis near Balcom Canyon Road
Dangerous Santa Ana winds are fanning the blaze, which ignited near the 7900 block of Bradley Road and Balcom Canyon Road shortly before 9 a.m. The fast-moving brush fire had burned 1,000 acres within minutes, authorities said. A shelter is located at Padre Serra Parish, 5205 Upland Road in the Camarillo area.
'Extremely dangerous': Fast-moving wildfire whips through hills in Southern California
A wildfire near Balcom Canyon in Southern California has scorched at least 1,500 acres. Recues and injuries have been reported. Evacuations underway.
Southern California fire moving 'dangerously fast' with 0% containment
On Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued a rare red flag warning for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties alerting of "extreme fire risk."
Thousands evacuate as wind-fed wildfire burns homes in Southern California
California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that fed a fast-moving wildfire, which destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as forecasters warned of the potential for “extreme and life-threatening” blazes.
Hundreds flee homes as powerful winds feed wildfires in Southern California
Residents were urged to shelter in place while aircraft dropped water on the 40-acre Broad Fire. It was 15 percent contained and fire officials said two structures burned.
Thousands ordered to evacuate as powerful wind-fed wildfire burns homes in Southern California
Southern California is being lashed by powerful winds feeding the Moutain Fire, which destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands to flee.
Here are road closures and evacuation zones for the Mountain Fire in Ventura County
Ventura County officials closed roads and issued evacuation orders for unincorporated areas near Somis, Camarillo Heights and ...
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UPDATE: Over 10,000-acre fire reported in Moorpark, Camarillo, evacuations continue
A 10,457-acre vegetation fire started in Moorpark around 8:55 a.m. Referred to as the Mountain Fire, the flames jumped from ...
Humans scramble to evacuate horses in path of Mountain Fire
Humans in Ventura County are frantically helping their horses evacuate the area due to the rapidly spreading Mountain Fire, ...
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Live updates: Mountain Fire burns multiple homes in Camarillo, Moorpark, Somis
Chris Cristi in AIR7 estimated that at least 40-50 homes have burned from what he could see. The out-of-control brush fire broke out near the 7900 block of Balcom Canyon Road and Bradley Road at ...
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Evacuations Underway as Mountain Fire Scorching 1,000 Acres Rages in Ventura County Amid Red Flag Warnings
The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has led to evacuations, with 1,000 acres scorched and firefighting challenges due to strong Santa Ana winds.
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UPDATE: 8,885-acre fire reported in Moorpark, Camarillo, evacuations ordered
A 8,885-acre vegetation fire in Moorpark was reported in Balcom Canyon and sped towards Camarillo, with evacuations ordered ...
Update: Balcom Fire in Ventura County – Oct. 31 status
Initial location: Ventura County, Calif. Balcom Fire initially started 2:54 p.m. Oct. 30 in Ventura County. It has been ...
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1,500-acre Mountain fire forces evacuations
Evacuations have been ordered for Camarillo Heights and elsewhere over a wind-driven brush fire that broke out Tuesday morning near Balcom Canyon and Bradley roads. The Mountain fire broke out around ...
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Mapa del Incendio Mountain, que ha quemado más de 10,000 acres en el condado de Ventura
CAMARILLO, Calif. (KABC) -- El Incendio Mountain comenzó poco antes de las 9 a.m. en el área de Balcom Canyon Road y Bradley Road en Somis. Pero con el sur de California bajo un aviso de bandera roja, ...
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Brush fire in Ventura County prompts evacuation orders
A fire in the Moorpark area of Ventura County is burning over 250 acres on Wednesday, according to the Ventura County Fire ...
California faces its most extreme fire risk in years with winds that could hit 100 mph
A “particularly dangerous situation” fire weather event is underway in California as dry air and strong winds combine to ramp ...