December 08, 2017 7:30 pm |
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Date/Time Started: | December 04, 2017 6:28 pm | |
Administrative Unit: | Unified Command: CAL FIRE, Ventura County Fire, City of Ventura, Los Padres National Forest, Ventura County Sheriff, | |
County: | Ventura County | |
Location: | Hwy 150 and Hwy 126, north of Santa Paula | |
Acres Burned - Containment: | 143,000 acres - 10% contained | |
Structures Threatened: | 15,000 structures threatened | |
Structures Destroyed: | 476 Structures Destroyed, 108 Structures Damaged |
UPDATED 12/8/17 8:30 p.m. - THOMAS FIRE UPDATE
The Thomas Fire continues to burn actively, spreading moderately to the north and moving at a slow rate of speed in a westward direction.
The Thomas Fire has impacted Santa Barbara County with intermittent power outages, unhealthful air quality, individuals evacuated from Ventura County coming to Santa Barbara County, and evacuations for parts of Carpinteria. Evacuation warnings and orders have been issued for portions of Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara County's objective is to keep the fire south of Highway 150 and east of Highway 101.
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