Sandy fire, Simi Valley and Southern California
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The Ventura County Fire Department said overnight, firefighters were able to make significant progress due to the favorable weather and cooler temperatures.
Multiple fires broke out over 48 hours in Southern California this week. What does that say about our fires this year?
Firefighters are working diligently to extinguish the Sandy Fire, which has forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of Simi Valley residents. As of 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, the fire stood at 1,698 acres and was 15% contained,
Simi Valley, the Channel Islands and areas east of Bakersfield are on fire. What’s the risk for Northern California?
Cal Fire officials said the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley is spreading "dangerously fast" and is threatening structures as well as infrastructure.
Everett was contacted and positively identified by CAL FIRE law enforcement officers. After questioning, officers placed Everett under arrest in connection to the three fires.
A fire broke out early Saturday morning at the state prison in Norco, destroying three structures at the facility. The blaze was reported around 5:45 a.m. at the California Rehabilitation Center at Fifth and Western avenues,
A large wildfire has burned nearly a third of Santa Rosa Island in California’s Channel Islands National Park — an area home to dozens of rare plants and animals, including some found nowhere else in the world.