New start on Portrero Rd/Wendy Dr., Newbury Park. 5-10 acres RROS. 2nd alarm requested.
Update at 50 acres
Getting LA County Copter 19 and LA City Copter 2 & 4
Rasnow peak 1 cam
Unified command with National Park Service. Fire at 50 acres. Request for 2 Shot crews, 2 Type 3 ST’s and 1 WT
They sound optimistic about catching it. Looks better than a half hour ago.
The problem in this area is that the Santa Ana winds can really gust through here at night. I have seen fires blown out at night, (heavy cattle grazed operation) and others take off. Hard to tell which way it will go.
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Per Ventura County Fire PIO: Fire size still 91 acres. No increase in size over night. Containment increased to 50%.