Mountain Fire Rages in Southern California, Threatens Thousands of Homes
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A fast-moving wildfire in Ventura County, Southern California, has expanded to over 14,000 acres, prompting the closure of Cal State University Channel Islands and several community colleges. The Mountain Fire, fueled by strong Santa Ana winds, remains 0% contained, with numerous structures affected and several injuries reported. Over 800 firefighters are battling the blaze, and an evacuation center has been set up in Camarillo. Classes at the affected universities are expected to resume next week.
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- Live updates: Mountain Fire devastates neighborhoods in Camarillo, Moorpark NBC Los Angeles
- Mountain Fire burns 14,000 acres, destroys homes as flames whip through Somis, Camarillo VC Star
- 3,500 homes under threat as Ventura County fire burns through neighborhoods Los Angeles Times
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