(L to R) Jennifer Nyhuis, Pat McElroy, Thomas Tighe, Nick Bonge. A year ago today, December 13, the Thomas Fire had swallowed large swaths of Ventura County and crept to within striking distance of ...

In California, where development in the urban-wilderness interface is especially acute, that number is 90-95 percent. Until the Thomas Fire broke out, 12 of California’s top 20 largest wildfires took ...

Storm Prompts Flooding, Mandatory Evacuations In Holy Fire Burn Area The first major storm to hit Southern California this rainy season prompted flash flood warnings and mandatory evacuations ...

Exactly one month ago, the devastating Thomas Fire ripped through Ventura and Santa Barbara counties ... torching more than 280-thousand acres and… ...

The Thomas fire could beat out the 1889 Santiago Canyon fire, which burned 300.000 acres. News. ... a significant number of the fires were being started by lightning,” Keeley said.

Now one year later, the scars of Thomas Fire still linger as a visual reminder for some and an internal reminder for others. “Well I’ve relocated again to another fire region so I’m hoping ...

The Thomas fire, the largest wildfire on record in California and the trigger point for this week’s deadly mudslides in Montecito, was declared 100% contained Friday.

Southern California Edison ratepayers will cover $1.6 billion in settlement costs to pay victims of the 2017 Thomas Fire, more than half of the $2.4 billion being paid out for the massive wildfire ...

A spate of California wildfires has destroyed an area larger than New York City and Boston — combined. And with only a quarter of the colossal Thomas Fire contained, the end is a long way off.

Thomas Fire Map: Ventura Fire Photos, Timeline, Death Toll From Wildfire Destruction in California. Published Dec 05, 2017 at 11:37 AM EST Updated Dec 06, 2017 at 9:07 AM EST.

The Thomas fire started in Santa Paula, which is about 17 miles from my house. There's fire danger here all the time — we're surrounded by National Forest — but those fires are almost always ...