A 32-year-old Ventura County fire engineer died late last week after contracting cancer in the line of duty, officials ...

A 32-year-old Southern California firefighter lost his battle with job-related cancer on Friday. “With deep sorrow, the ...

With heavy hearts, the Ventura County Fire Department announces the line of duty death of Engineer Thomas “Tommy” James ...

Sadly, Minadeo was diagnosed with job-related cancer last October and died on March 7. He was 32 years old. Fire Chief Dustin ...

Beginning in December 2017 through mid-January 2018, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties endured horrendous back-to-back natural disasters — the Thomas Fire and the Montecito Mudslide.

Victims of the fires in Ventura County urge L.A. residents to be proactive by taking photographs of what they own.

So far, official blame has not yet been cast on Southern California Edison Co. for either blaze, with the events of Jan. 7 still under concentrated investigation. However, the fire that made ashes of ...

The mudslides followed the 280,000-acre Thomas Fire, which sparked in Ventura County before spreading into neighboring Santa Barbara County. A heavy overnight storm hit the Santa Ynez Mountains ...

A 32-year-old Ventura County fire engineer died late last week after contracting cancer in the line of duty, officials announced. Thomas “Tommy” James Daniel Minadeo was diagnosed with job ...

When Kat Merrick lost her home in the Ventura County Thomas fire of 2017, she immediately responded by helping others in need. Today, as the co-founder and executive director of The Local Love ...