50% containment reached for Auto Fire in Ventura County

Update: Auto Fire in Ventura County still at 85% containment as of Wednesday evening
Auto Fire initially started 9:25 p.m. Jan. 13 in Ventura County. It has burned 61 acres after being active for 44 hours. As of Wednesday evening, 85% of this wildfire was brought under containment. However, the cause is still under investigation.
Forward progress of Auto Fire in Ventura County stopped
Firefighters say winds between 20 and 30 mph were blowing through the area as they attempted to quell the flames burning in the Santa Clara Riverbed.
Auto Fire prompts Ventura County, California evacuations
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Auto Fire in Ventura County: Evacuations, Maps & Updates
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — A wildfire in Ventura County has caused an evacuation order for Auto Fire - Zone 1. The Auto Fire is burning in the river bottom off North Ventura Boulevard in Ventura. It's burned about 5 acres with a moderate rate of spread.
Breaking: Liberty Fire reported in Ventura County on Jan. 15
Jan. 15 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:20 p.m. in Ventura County. Liberty Fire has been burning on private land. At present, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.
Fire crews limit spread of Auto Fire in Ventura County
The fire broke out in the riverbed area of a mandatory evacuation zone. Deputies reach out to the homeless in the area to inform them of the fire dangers.
Ventura County supervisor calls SoCal Edison 'unaccountable, arrogant, unresponsive'
Ventura County supervisor says problems with Edison were “uniquely highlighted” during the recent wind storms. Here's what to ...
Ventura County Braces for Dangerous Fire Conditions Through Wednesday
Although the National Weather Service downgraded the severity of its forecast on Tuesday, forecasters expect higher wind ...
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Inmate transported from Ventura County involved in the death of Incarcerated Man in Sacramento County
Officials are investigating the death of Mario Campbell after he was attacked by two other inmates at California State Prison, ...
Thousands in Ventura County still without power during efforts to reduce fire risk
Outages could last several days and will end when crews inspect power lines, according to Southern California Edison.
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Forward progress stopped for Ventura County fire
A new fire erupted overnight amid dangerous red flag conditions across Southern California. The Auto Fire burned 56 acres in ...
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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 ...
Man injured in shooting near Ventura mall
A Ventura resident was injured by gunshot following an apparent verbal altercation near the Pacific View Mall in Ventura ...