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Mountain fire, Southern California

The New York Times · 4h

Firefighters Gain More Control of Southern California Blaze That Spread Rapidly

After the Mountain fire ballooned to more than 20,000 acres in less than 24 hours, improving weather conditions helped crews contain more of the blaze on Saturday.

Columbus Dispatch · 2d

Southern California wildfire rages as it engulfs homes, forces mass evacuations

The Mountain Fire's explosive growth was fueled by a Santa Ana wind event that brought strong wind gusts to Ventura County and other parts of Southern California this week. The National Weather Service office in Los Angeles recorded peak gusts of 26 mph in ...

Firefighters advance on destructive blaze in California, aided by slower winds

Firefighters were aided by lighter winds, mild temperatures and low humidity, which let fuels dry out and burn off quickly, according to meteorologists from the National Weather Service. “We had a very successful day with the favorable weather,

Firefighters making progress on Mountain Fire

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Mountain Fire Update: California Fire Threatens Critical Infrastructure

The Mountain Fire in Southern California continues to threaten critical infrastructure after destroying over 130 homes and injuring six people in Ventura County, according to officials and local reporting.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Calmer winds help firefighters make progress against California's Mountain Fire

Calmer winds helped California firefighters battle the once out-of-control Mountain Fire on Friday as they continued to defend homes from the destructive blaze, officials said.

KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Firefighters making progress on Mountain Fire as Santa Ana winds subside, but flames remain a threat

Crews are using a break in the Santa Ana winds to make headway on the devastating Mountain Fire, which has burned hundreds of homes and injured half a dozen people in Ventura County. In an update issued just before 6 a.

2don MSN

Southern California wildfire moving 'dangerously fast' as flames destroy homes

Fire crews on Thursday were battling a wildfire that sprang up in Southern California stoked by strong winds, ...

2don MSN

Thousands told to evacuate as fast-moving Mountain Fire explodes in Southern California

Over 130 homes have been destroyed in a wind-fueled wildfire in Southern California that has grown ... according to the ...

1don MSN

How the Mountain fire exploded into Southern California's most destructive in years

Southern Ventura County was primed to be hit with the region's most ferocious Santa Ana wind event in years, creating ...

2don MSN

Fast-moving blaze whips through hills in Southern California: 'This is a tough fire fight'

FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help the state battle the Mountain Fire, which has burned about 10,500 acres on ...

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Mountain Fire in Southern California’s Ventury County destroys 132 structures

Officials in several Southern California counties urged residents to be on watch for fast-spreading blazes, power outages and ...

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Mountain Fire latest: Wildfire scorches 20,000 acres in Southern California, destroying more than 130 structures

A rapidly moving wildfire known as the Mountain Fire north of Los Angeles has destroyed homes, forced evacuations and ...

DPA International on MSN3d

Thousands evacuated in southern California as fire spreads quickly

A rapidly spreading fire, fueled by strong, dry Santa Ana winds, has forced thousands of people from their homes in ...

4don MSN

Southern California fire weather threatening a "particularly dangerous situation," forecasters warn

Much of Southern California is facing weather carrying wildfire risks, threatening a "particularly dangerous situation" due ...

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Mountain Fire in Southern California scorches more than 10,000 acres, injures several people

A wildfire in Southern California has scorched more than 10,000 acres Wednesday amid an extreme fire weather threat driven by ...

1don MSN

California brush fire explodes over 20,000 acres, Newsom declares state of emergency

On Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued a rare red flag warning for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties alerting of "extreme fire risk." ...

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