The fire has burned over 20,000 acres of Ventura County and forced more than 10,000 people to evacuate from their homes.
Forest fires are part of the natural cycle, but when fires threaten life and property on a grand scale, human intervention is ...
Around five or six years ago, with these pumps and parts in use by CalFire and Los Angeles County ... new generation of a firefighting tank that is now widely known as the Firehawk helicopter tank," ...
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company concluded its four-month contract for a Type 1 Black Hawk Helicopter, which was ...
The Mountain Fire in Southern California has charred over 14,000 acres of land in Ventura County, which is around 70 miles northwest of Los Angeles, according to CalFire. The Ventura County Fire ...
As of Friday morning, Cal Fire reported more than 20,630 acres burned with only 7% containment. At least 132 structures have been destroyed by the flames and nearly 90 others damaged.
10 engines, four water tenders, one helicopter and two dozers will be working to suppress the fire. According to Cal Fire, "Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying ...
As of Wednesday evening, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) said the blaze ... both ground resources and night flying helicopters," he wrote on X.
A five-alarm brush fire near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills burned multiple homes and sparked an evacuation order on Friday. According to the Oakland Fire Department, the blaze appeared to ...