Officials closed South Mountain Road between Balcom Canyon Road and 12th Street in Santa Paula for several hours. The road was reopened around 5 p.m. At around 2 p.m., the fire had been knocked ...

The Maria Fire broke out around 6:13 p.m. Thursday at the top of South Mountain and rapidly expanded. The Maria Fire started on South Mountain north of Somis and south of Santa Paula. It spread ...

The Santa Paula area was swept by a new brush fire on October 31, 2019. Firefighters battle a wildfire as it burns along a hillside near homes in Santa Paula, California, on December 5, 2017.

A new brush fire broke out Thursday afternoon atop South Mountain, just south of Santa Paula, prompting precautionary evacuations as it exploded to more than 7,400 acres in size, authorities said ...

The Maria fire broke out atop South Mountain, just south of Santa Paula, about 6:14 p.m. Thursday and quickly burned toward the small agricultural towns of Somis and Saticoy.

The area is located near the Santa Paula Airport. The Maria Fire, as it is dubbed, quickly reached 5 acres as of 4:15 p.m. but started as a 10-by-10 spot fire. It had the potential to reach up to ...

A 100-year-old home in Santa Paula was destroyed in the Mountain Fire on Nov. 6, 2024. The house, which was once a spot where weddings were held, was reduced to rubble in the 20,000-acre blaze. (KTLA) ...

The Mountain Fire is just south of the area of the Thomas Fire, which started in December 2017 and burned 281,893 acres, destroying more than 1,000 structures. Originally Published: November 7 ...

The 2017 Thomas fire destroyed over a thousand buildings as it tore through 281,000 acres of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, becoming the largest wildfire in state history at the time.

A 100-year-old home in Santa Paula was destroyed in the Mountain Fire on Nov. 6, 2024. The house, which was once a spot where weddings were held, was reduced to rubble in the 20,000-acre blaze. (KTLA) ...