A wildfire ignited in Ventura County, California, leading to evacuation orders for at least 4,000 homes. The fire started around 1:30 p.m., quickly spreading over two-and-a-half square miles. Conditions favorable to fire, including extreme heat, dry brush, and gusty winds, contributed to a situation that remains 0% contained. Amid this incident, California faced over 15 active wildfires, including the Gifford Fire affecting San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties and the Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon, which has burned 134,000 acres with partial containment.
A wildfire emerged north of Los Angeles, California, prompting evacuation orders for over 4,000 homes, with 12,000 people under warning due to extreme fire conditions.
The Canyon Fire in Ventura County, fueled by extreme heat and gusty winds, began spreading rapidly, reaching over two-and-a-half square miles within five hours.
At least 15 wildfires were reported across California, with the Gifford Fire significantly impacting San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties.
The Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon burned at least 134,000 acres as of Friday, with a 36% containment after igniting on the Fourth of July.
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