Mountain Fire initially started 8:51 a.m. Nov. 6 in Ventura County. It has burned 20,630 acres after being ... 128 engines, ...

Mountain Fire initially started 8:51 a.m. Nov. 6 in Ventura County. It has burned 20,630 acres after being active for a week.

The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire or even the 2017 Thomas fire — if not for a few ...

At least three other significant brush fires have ignited on the hilly terrain of Ventura County's South Mountain since 2019.

“The fire danger remains extremely high,” Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff said ... of millions of dollars to settle claims after its equipment was blamed for both blazes.

The Kern County Fire Department sent teams with nearly 100 firefighters to the Mountain Fire in Ventura County on Wednesday ... consisting of two dozers, two dozer tenders and seven firefighters ...

More than 10,000 acres in affluent Ventura County ... winds are also expected. Equipment in the state began to power down during the high winds and extreme fire danger after a series of massive ...

“The fire danger remains extremely high,” Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff said ... of millions of dollars to settle claims after its equipment was blamed for both blazes.

Major utilities had also cut power to prevent their equipment from igniting new fires. Some schools said they would close Thursday. The Ventura County Fire Department said numerous structures had ...

(Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) The Mountain fire ... adjusted equipment through insurance or other programs, such as Breathe California or the Ventura County Human Services ...