Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los ...

The National Weather Service has issued a warning of a “ particularly dangerous situation ” for parts of Los Angeles and ...

A wildfire erupted near Castaic Lake Wednesday, sending plumes of smoke into neighboring Ventura County areas. Here's what to ...

The Auto Fire which started late Monday night in Ventura County is 61 acres with 47% ... The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services has announced it will open two disaster recovery ...

On Wednesday, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services issued an evacuation order and warnings for areas near the county line. Those stayed in place overnight out of an ...

The proclamation states that the Assistance League of Ventura County (ALVC) “has made outstanding contributions of community service to the County of Ventura Human Services Agency (HSA ...

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administrator for Ventura County Emergency Medical Services. The drop-off time for patients arriving in ambulances at Los Robles nearly doubled from November to December though the hospital still ...

Crews rapidly got a handle on yet another Southern California fire that was reported in Oxnard on Monday night. Live footage ...

Los Angeles County Fire has already requested mutual aid from Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara ... are “stretching the capacity of our emergency services to their maximum limits,” said Kristin ...