The Howe fire near Torrey Canyon and East Guiberson roads, just south of Piru and the Santa Clara River, has grown overnight to 34 acres with zero containment. About 18 miles west, the larger Maria ...

The Ventura County Fire Department will soon open registration for its popular Junior Fire Academy sessions for summer 2025. Registration for a spot in one of the free academies runs from 9 a.m ...

The department provides fire protection for the county's unincorporated areas and cities of Camarillo, Moorpark, Ojai, Port Hueneme, Santa Paula, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks.

LOS ANGELES - A farmworker died, and others were critically injured during federal immigration raids on farms in Ventura ...

Two supervisors in the Ventura County Fire Department were disciplined — and one has since resigned — after a member of the wildland firefighting crew needed medical attention after a ...

The Ventura County Fire Department responded to the fire at a residence in the 1600 block of Edmund Street shortly before ...

The Ventura County Fire Department has deployed its own ambulances for the first time in a deal with American Medical Response, the only other provider of emergency ambulance service in the county.

Police suspect a Simi Valley man was making fireworks at his home before a fire ignited and sparked explosions on July 3.

VENTURA, Calif. - The Ventura County Fire Department has crews surveying the area in the aftermath of this weekend's storm. Fire crews have been busy before, during and after this weekend’s ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. -- The Ventura County Fire Department Chief announced his retirement on Thursday. County Fire Chief Mark Lorenzen announced his retirement taking place in early 2022. Fire ...

As crews from fire departments across the region work to contain the fire, Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner said the blaze was spotting more than two-and-a-half miles ahead of itself and ...

The department provides fire protection for the county's unincorporated areas and cities of Camarillo, Moorpark, Ojai, Port Hueneme, Santa Paula, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks.