State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities.

Currently, building codes and brush clearance regulations apply to "very high" hazard zones in the local responsibility areas, said Joe Morelli, fire marshal with the Ventura County Fire Department.

Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.

Authorities have identified the man who died during the Olivas Fire near Ventura in January. Troy C. Rowland was 55, ...

Fire crews responded to a residential fire at a two-story duplex in the 700 block of Windwillow Way in Wood Ranch Tuesday.

Shepard was vacationing with family when he died suddenly on March 14, said El Dorado Fire Protection District on Monday.

Smith County faces high fire danger on Friday, the fire marshal said. Due to multiple fire danger triggers predicted on Friday, Smith County Fire Marshal Chad Hogue is strongly advising residents ...

March 18, 2025 – Ventura County Sheriff's Office officials issue an update on recent Anti-Materiel arrests in Camarillo.

According to Smith County Fire Marshal Chad Hogue, the controlled burn, started on Monday, was not properly put out. “When conducting outdoor burning it is paramount that the fire be out cold before ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Smith County Fire Marshal is requesting that residents of the county voluntarily avoid burning, and ensure that previous controlled burns are out cold. Fire Marshal Chad ...