Tammy Takara thought she had the flu. Instead she contracted the disease rising across Ventura County — valley fever.

The Ventura County Fire Department plans to conduct the burn in Adams Canyon on June 3, 4 or 5, weather permitting, the ...

A homeowners' association is accusing Bell Canyon's volunteer wildland fire department of being a liability to the community.

An upscale French restaurant in a Ventura County shopping center was damaged by a fire in its kitchen, officials say. The Ventura County Fire Department first announced crews were at the ...

The maps may mean some local homeowners face new regulations and will require "a huge" transition for the Ventura County Fire Department, said Joe Morelli, the county's fire marshal. Among the ...

A small, home-built kit airplane crashed in Simi Valley, California, on Saturday afternoon, damaging two homes and and ...

A single-engine aircraft crashed into two homes in Simi Valley, causing a fire at both properties, at around 1:50 p.m. local ...

A homemade kit plane crashed into two homes in Simi Valley on Saturday, killing the pilot, a passenger, and a dog aboard the aircraft, police confirmed.

About 40 firefighters were on scene. With the flames out, they began working on overhaul and salvage operations.

and the Ventura County Fire Department's 28th Annual Awards Ceremony on April 24 honored them. The agency holds the ceremony annually to celebrate firefighters from across the county, department ...

The Ventura County Fire Department says it is one of the first in the state to equip rescue ambulances with whole blood, offering patients transfusions at the scene. The emergency blood ...

Beyond those issues, Andrew Dowd, public information officer for the Ventura County Fire Department, painted a picture of the ordeals facing firefighters. Eureka fire grows to 175 acres south of ...