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The Woolsey Fire ignited on the Los Angeles–Ventura county line, in an area covered by a joint protection agreement between Ventura County, L.A. County, and Los Angeles City fire departments.
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire or even the 2017 Thomas fire — if not for a few conditions that changed on the ground last week.
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire or even the 2017 Thomas fire — if not for a few conditions that changed on the ground last week.
Even as the Woolsey fire worsened through that first afternoon and evening, firefighters struggled to get more boots on the ground. By 7:30 p.m., ...
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The fast-moving Woolsey Fire burned 96,949 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties in November 2018, destroying 1,634 structures and causing three deaths.
The Woolsey Fire broke out about 2:25 p.m. Thursday, pushed by strong Santa Ana winds which prevented fire commanders from ordering aerial assaults in the early morning hours.
Fire crews were making progress on the Woolsey Fire with Cal Fire reporting Sunday morning that containment had increased to 10 percent. However, strong Santa Winds were expected to return on ...
— Michael Dubron (@MichaelDubron) November 9, 2018 A mandatory evacuation is still in effect for the entire city of Malibu in southern California as a fast-moving fire dubbed the Woolsey Fire ...
As the Woolsey Fire fought to stay alive, the flames reached the top of the ridge by noon but failed to crest it. As hot spots flared up, nearby residents were unnerved to see the threat rekindled.
On Monday night, fire officials said the Woolsey Fire had scorched more than 80 percent of the total National Park lands in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
The fast-moving Woolsey Fire burned 96,949 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties in November 2018, destroying 1,634 structures and causing three deaths.