Emergency Information for Neighboring Jurisdictions

INCIDENT SUMMARY

There are currently no significant incidents in Ventura County.

INCIDENT SUMMARY

Updated December XX, 2024 at XX:XX AM/PM

A fast-moving brush fire ignited in the area of (ENTER LOCATION) at approximately (ENTER TIME). Ventura County fire crews are on scene of the (NAME OF INCIDENT) working to contain the fire and evaluating the need for evacuations.

Residents in the area of the fire should be alert to changing conditions and leave when the area becomes dangerous with or without an evacuation order. 

Evacuation Orders have been issued to (ENTER AREA IF USING)

A Temporary Evacuation Point has been established at (CHOOSE ONE OR MORE, DELETE AS NEEDED)

Moorpark College
7075 Campus Road
Moorpark, CA 93021

Ventura College
4667 Telegraph Road
Ventura, CA 93003

Rancho Santa Suzanna Community Center
5005 E Los Angeles Ave
Simi Valley, CA 93063

Thousand Oaks Teen Center
1375 E Janss Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Updated January 7, 2025, at 5:30 pm

SANTA ANA WIND EVENT/SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON – PUBLIC SAFETY POWER SHUTOFF

Incident Summary

Ventura County Sheriff’s Emergency Services and the National Weather Service are monitoring a developing strong Santa Ana Wind event expected to impact Ventura County beginning Tuesday, January 7th through Friday, January 10th. High Wind Watches and Warnings will be in effect from Tuesday at 10am through Wednesday at 6pm for most of Ventura County, while Red Flag Warning conditions will be present along the Malibu coast, Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County beaches, Santa Susana Mountains and eastern valleys. While winds are expected to impact all of Ventura County, the current forecast calls for highest intensity conditions in eastern areas such as Simi Valley where gusts of 50-80 mph may be observed, with isolated gusts of up to 100 mph possible. 

Southern California Edison is monitoring 77 circuits for possible Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events, with a period of concern from Tuesday at 6pm through Thursday at 12pm, to coincide with peak wind intensities.

For more information on the status of circuits, visit the Incident Dashboard Map.

To follow the weather forecast, visit the National Weather Service.

Community Resource Centers

Southern California Edison has opened the following Community Resource Centers for customers impacted by this PSPS event.  Each location will be open January 7th and 8th from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, and on January 9th from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Fillmore Active Adult and Community Center
533 Santa Clara Street
Fillmore, CA 93015

Courtyard by Marriott
191 Cochran Street
Simi Valley, CA 93065

Thousand Oaks Inn
75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

STRUCTURE DAMAGE INFORMATION

Ventura County Sheriff Emergency Services and the Cal Fire Damage Assessment Team have completed the assessment of damaged structures impacted by the Mountain Incident. A dashboard depicting damaged structures can be viewed by clicking the button below.
 

Real-Time Incident Dashboard & Map