“140 firefighters are on scene, utilizing 58 fire apparatus, with additional ... Chief Jeff Shea of the Ventura Fire County Department noted the region’s red flag weather condition, and ...

Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner said firefighters ... The job involves driving fire engines and ladder trucks to the scene, then operating pumps, ladders and other equipment.

In 2007, the county purchased the parcel ... The apparatus bay where the fire trucks would park is the highest structure left on the property, Ventura said, adding that the neighboring structures ...

The Ventura County Fire Department has started equipping a few of its ambulances with whole blood. Here's why.

The fire that erupted near Somis on Nov. 6 destroyed roughly 180 homes. Nearly all were located in unincorporated areas of Ventura County, including hard-hit spots in Camarillo Heights and the ...

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 ...

Fire Protection District will hold two public meetings May 13 and May 20 about the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, ...

After the March 10 release of the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps by the State Fire Marshal, local agencies have 120 days to adopt the new maps.