Firefighters in Ventura County are making progress on the Easy Fire, which has burned 1,806 acres and is 60% contained as of 7:30 a.m. Friday. (A second major fire, the Maria Fire, is also burning in ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- All mandatory evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for a vegetation fire that sent thousands fleeing and burned nearly up to the walls of the Ronald Reagan Presidential ...

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Cal Fire on Friday night reported the Easy fire was now 80% contained and still at 1,806 acres. Full containment is expected over the weekend. Overnight the Easy Fire burned another 78 acres bringing ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- A fast-moving vegetation fire erupted on the hillsides above Simi Valley on Wednesday morning amid extreme red-flag conditions, prompting evacuation orders and school closures ...

A smokeless fire pit can provide a safe, simple way to get a blaze going for your next backyard get together or camping trip. By Nicholas Ware, Stan Horaczek Updated Apr 30, 2024 12:29 PM EDT We may ...

Electrical malfunctions alone caused about 8,200 fires at businesses and other nonresidential buildings in 2019, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. The losses totaled almost half a billion ...