Mountain Fire, Ventura County

Ventura County avocado farmer loses crops in Mountain Fire, says his retirement plan is now gone
For the last nearly 25 years, Sergio Acevedo said he poured his heart and soul into his farm. Now, the 75-year-old says his retirement is down to "nothing."
Paradise lost: Ventura County avocado orchard destroyed in Mountain Fire
Mountain Fire in Ventura County destroyed an avocado orchard, which once was a Somis man's dream, retirement plant and paradise,
Mountain Fire destroyed $6M+ in crops in Ventura County
The blaze charred hundreds of acres of citrus trees, nursery plants, raspberry crops, and avocado trees, according to Ventura County Agricultural Commissioner Korinne Bell.
Fire crews gain greater control over destructive Mountain Fire in Ventura County
Favorable weather conditions helped fire crews gain more control over the Mountain Fire, which has destroyed more than 100 structures in Ventura County.
Update: Mountain Fire in Ventura County – containment reaches 21%
Mountain Fire initially started 8:51 a.m. Nov. 6 in Ventura County. It has burned 20,630 acres after being active for three days. By Saturday morning, a crew of 2,999 firefighters effectively contained 17% of the fire. The cause of it is still under investigation.
Mountain Fire takes toll on Ventura County's agriculture industry. Here's what to know
Officials have started to assess damage to agricultural land in the Mountain Fire burn scar. Here's what to know.
Mountain Fire reaches 48% containment in Ventura County
By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 11/12/24 (LAPost.com) — Fire crews from Los Angeles and Orange counties and across California continue to work Tuesday to battle a wildfire in Ventura County.
Update: Mountain Fire remains 60% contained, 20,630 acres destroyed in Ventura County
Mountain Fire initially started 8:51 a.m. Nov. 6 in Ventura County. It has burned 20,630 acres after being active for a week. By Wednesday morning, a crew of 1,864 firefighters effectively contained 60% of the fire.
Mountain Fire now 48% contained while tally of homes destroyed nears 200
The Mountain Fire is largely "buttoned up," Ventura County's fire chief Dustin Gardner said at a news conference Monday ...
Number of structures destroyed in Mountain fire jumps to more than 200
As firefighters make significant progress against Ventura County's Mountain fire, officials have confirmed another 60 ...
Southern California wildfire burns homes and businesses: 'We suffered great damage'
Fire crews were making progress, but flames continued to "creep and smolder" in Ventura, California. And winds could kick up ...
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Mountain Fire: At least $6 million in agriculture destroyed or damaged
A fast-burning fire in the mountains has been pushed by exceptionally strong and dry Santa Ana winds, burning thousands of ...
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Number of structures destroyed in Southern California’s Mountain fire jumps to more than 200
Officials also reported more than $6 million in agriculture losses from the fire, which burned through avocado, citrus and ...