Incident Update Felicia Fire

Date:
10/03/2024
Time:
8:53 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Felicia Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-10-03
Incident Status
Active
Location
West Side of Lake Piru, Piru
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Ventura
Administration Unit
Ventura County Fire Department and Los Padres National Forest
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
301
Containment
14%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

10/3/2024 8:40 p.m.: Forward progress has been stopped on the fire burning near Lake Piru, northeast of the city of Piru. The fire is currently at 301 acres and 14% contained. Approximately 500 firefighters are assigned to the incident with crews working throughout the night on increasing containment and continuing structure protection.

Road Closures

  • Piru Canyon Road, north of the community of Piru to Lake Piru.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following areas:

  • Lake Piru Recreation Area including Dominguez Canyon 

Piru Zone 1