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Mountain Fire in Ventura County Destroys Homes and Forces Thousands to Evacuate

The fast-moving Mountain fire forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed neighborhoods in the hilly communities of Ventura County. “We figured we were trapped,” one resident said.

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The Mountain fire burned through Camarillo, Calif., a community about 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles that is home to many retirees and scenic wedding venues.
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