Ventura County Sheriff's authorities were investigating a death in Moorpark Tuesday evening after a man became trapped under a tractor. The incident was reported in the 100 block of Wicks Road, east ...

Firefighters are working to contain a rapidly burning brush fire on South Mountain in Moorpark, which they say is being ...

Brenda Duncan Cusick moved to Arizona from wildfire-prone California, citing lower wildfire risks and retirement costs.

Cal Fire's fire hazard severity maps are getting a makeover, and homeowners may want to pay attention. This critical city planning resource - which is getting a major update for the first time in more ...

A gas leak prompted evacuations at a Moorpark strip mall Wednesday morning. Ventura County Fire Department crews were dispatched to the 200 block of West Los Angeles Avenue shortly before 10 a.m ...

Thousands more acres of fire-prone land marked on new Cal Fire maps Cal Fire's new hazard zone maps show information on topography, fire weather, flame length, past fire history, vegetation type ...

In the wake of devastating fires that have threatened the region in recent years, Moorpark, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks have teamed up to finalize a comprehensive emergency evacuation awareness plan ...

Nick Odenath said the fire department contacted the sheriff's ... as well as traffic investigators from the Moorpark station. The sheriff's office is contracted to provide police services in ...