Mountain Fire in Ventura County grows as fire crews ramp up containment
The Mountain Fire destroyed 132 structures, including many homes, in the Camarillo and Moorpark areas of Ventura County. See a wildfire update.
Firefighters defend response to 20,000-acre Mountain Fire still burning in Ventura County
Nearly a week after the destructive Mountain Fire destroyed more than a hundred buildings and torched tens of thousands of acres of brush in Ventura County, firefighters are defending their response to the blaze as some residents return to their burnt homes.
Mountain fire in Ventura County burning back toward Moorpark
Firefighters threw multiple resources on the northeast portion of the fire as the damage assessment got underway Thursday.
Mountain Fire: Crews continue to battle hot spots Sunday as containment figures ramp up
Firefighters continued to battle hot spots around the Mountain Fire on Saturday and Sunday as weather conditions stayed relatively mild and containment ramped up. The blaze that started Wednesday morning on South Mountain near Somis has burned 32 square miles,
Firefighters continue to make progress in battle against Mountain fire in Ventura County
The Mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres and destroyed 134 structures in Ventura County. It was about 26% contained as of Sunday morning.
Fire crews gain greater control over Mountain fire on Sunday, as containment reaches 31%
Still, the wildfire continues to creep and smolder in steep terrain, officials said, and communities remain threatened.
Crews make progress on Mountain Fire in Ventura County
Authorities say they’ve made significant progress on the devastating Mountain Fire, which has destroyed 174 structures, damaged 74 others, and continues to threaten more than 6000 buildings in Ventura County.
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