1200-acre brush fire north of Ventura is 60% contained; evacuation orders lifted - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times | 1200-acre brush fire north of Ventura is 60% contained; evacuation orders lifted Los Angeles Times A wind-driven fire burned more than 1,200 acres north of Ventura and threatened dozens of homes. The fire forced the closure of U.S. 101 for a short time. More than 600 firefighters helped put the flames down. The fire is now 60% contained. 1230-Acre Solimar Fire 60% Contained; 101 Fwy and PCH Reopened, Evacuations Lifted Scenic Calif. highway reopens as fire containment grows Wildfire burns 1200 acres outside Los Angeles, closes highway |