Thousand Oaks, California | Firefighters from Ventura County Fire and CALFire deployed to an original reported wildland fire on Veteran’s Day or November 11, 2015, around 1740 Hours PST.
The fire is now being referred to as the Thousand Oaks brush fire by Ventura County Fire, which is located approximately two miles of Simi Valley and off of Wood Ranch Parkway has burned approximately 40 acres.
At 2000 Hours PST last night, Fire Managers stated they had contained the fire to 50% with 100 firefighters attached to the incident. On Thursday, they have successfully contained the brush fire to 75% and reduced Fire personnel to 50 firefighters.
That’s great news for residents and those who are indirectly affected by the fire. No structures are threatened at this time.
Cause is undetermined and under investigation.
No injuries have been reported.
The Fire Departments like to remind those who work outdoors to be extremely careful as an impending wind storm is heading towards California bringing gusty winds and low pressure.
We wish all of you the same and to be careful out there. Thanks for following our post!
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