The Woolsey Fire was a wildfire that started in Los Angeles County and spread north to neighboring Ventura County, both located in the U.S. state of California. The fire ignited on November 8, 2018 and was not fully contained until November 21, 2018.

The destructive Woolsey Fire started on Nov. 8, 2018, near the Santa Susana Field Laboratory above Simi Valley, near the boundary between Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Santa Ana winds pushed the fire in a southerly direction the first day.

Nov 8, 2018 · Red Flag Warning: National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings indicate warm temperatures, very low humidities, and stronger winds that can combine to produce an …

Nov 13, 2023 · It’s been five years since the Woolsey Fire tore across Los Angeles and Ventura counties, killing three people and destroying more than 1,600 structures.

At 6:11 p.m. November 21, the Woolsey Fire was reported as 100 percent contained, and on January 4, 2019 it was reported as extinguished. The fire burned 96,949 acres, destroyed or damaged almost 2,000 structures, killed three people, and resulted in the evacuation of large areas of western Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County.

The Woolsey Fire went on to burn 96,949 acres of land, destroy 1,643 structures, cause three fatalities, and prompted the evacuation of more than 295,000 people in the area. The total damage to property is estimated to be approximately $6 billion.

Nov 13, 2018 · One of the largest fires to hit L.A. County has torn through nearly 150 square miles and left a burn scar from Bell Canyon to the Pacific Ocean. New satellite imagery from DigitalGlobe shows the...

Nov 8, 2018 · Visit the News & Media page for events, fact sheets, press releases and other multimedia resources. If and when financial assistance is approved for this disaster, it will be …

Nov 3, 2023 · Reflecting on the harrowing experiences of the Woolsey Fire five years ago, the community of Malibu has transformed its pains into resilient forces for renewal, unity, and proactive preparedness.

Oct 31, 2020 · A 2018 wildfire that killed three people and destroyed more than 1,600 structures in Southern California was sparked by utility equipment in fierce winds, according to a redacted...