Auto Fire, Ventura County and Santa Ana winds

Auto Fire in Ventura County burns near Oxnard as extreme Santa Ana winds return to Southern California
Firefighters say that winds between 20 and 30 mph are blowing through the area as they attempt to quell the flames.
Swept by fierce winds, Auto Fire in Ventura stopped at 56 acres
#autoincident; #VCFD along with Ventura City Fire and Oxnard Fire Are on scene of a brush fire in the river bottom off North Ventura Blvd in Ventura. The fire is currently at 5 acres in medium fuels with a moderate rate of spread. Approximately 75 firefighters are on scene… pic.twitter.com/9Lj7GZzh1r
Winds drive Auto Fire in Ventura County
Firefighters battled a fast-moving brush fire Monday night in Ventura County that quickly spread to five acres and was escalated to a fire alarm brush response. Carlos Saucedo reports Jan. 13, 2025. D
Auto Fire breaks out in Ventura, California burning just outside LA: See map
The Auto Fire has burned nearly 61 acres in Ventura, California Monday night and was at 47% containment Tuesday afternoon.
Ventura's Auto Fire: Forward progress stopped in river bottom
The blaze was reported in the Santa Clara River bottom, in an area between Ventura and Oxnard, around 6:50 p.m. as Santa Ana winds whipped through the region. By 11:45 p.m., forward progress on the Auto Fire had been stopped,
Auto Fire in Ventura County prompts school closures
A fire broke out in Ventura County on Monday near the Santa Clara River. The fire, named the Auto Fire, coincides with warnings about Santa Ana winds, which could lead to more fires in Southern California.
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Winds pick up across Los Angeles, Ventura counties
Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...
Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” ...
California Wildfire Live Updates: Heavy Winds Expected In L.A., Ventura Counties—Federal Forecast ‘About As Bad As It Gets’
PST The NWS, which has a red flag warning in effect for a large portion of southern California until Wednesday, says much of ...
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First responders watch for wind issues in Ventura County
Law enforcement officers kept watch for smoke on another windy day on Tuesday. One patrol car parked in Grant Park ...
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LA fires are still raging, but forecasters expect calmer winds in the coming days
It was another day of fierce winds gusting to 65 mph in mountainous areas of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, but weather ...
Ventura County Fire: Map Reveals Evacuation Zones
"The fire has been mapped at 55.7 acres with 0 percent containment," a Ventura County Fire Department spokesperson said.
Santa Ana winds to cause critical fire conditions in Los Angeles and Ventura counties
Southern California is braced for "extremely critical fire conditions" caused by a new period of Santa Ana winds today ...
Swept by fierce winds, Auto Fire in Ventura contained at 56 acres
Fire crews were responding to two brush fires Monday night, one near Auto Center Drive in Ventura and another in central Simi ...