An electric vehicle caught fire in Ojai on Saturday, prompting evacuation and shelter-in-place orders in a nearby residential ...

According to the Ventura County Fire Department, firefighters were at the scene of the blaze by 10:22 a.m., in the 11600 block of Ventura Avenue. The vehicle caught fire due to thermal runaway ...

Ventura County Fire Department crews pulled the driver, an Oxnard man, out of the vehicle, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. An investigation into the incident determined ...

LOS ANGELES — After weeks of windy and dry weather, rain has fallen in parched Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters who are mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially heavy ...

Jan. 9, 9:15 p.m. PSTThe Ventura County Fire Department said, “forward progress of the Kenneth fire has been stopped,” and the fire continues to hold at 960 acres with 0% containment.

A Volvo XC90 hybrid fire in Mira Monte on Saturday, Jan. 25, resulted in evacuation orders issued at 10 a.m. to residents on ...

Firefighters stopped forward progress of the Auto Fire in Ventura County late Monday night, the Ventura County Fire Department said, with the blaze mapped at 55.7 acres with 0% containment. #autofire; ...

The three biggest — the Palisades, Eaton and Hughes fires — are each more than 90% contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The Border 2 Fire, which erupted ...