On Thursday, firefighter paramedic Christian Kay demonstrated the machine on a CPR dummy in the garage of Fire Station 1 on North Ventura Avenue. The dummy had defibrillator electrode pads attached ...

A structure fire in Ventura claimed the life of one cat and injured one person on Monday afternoon, according to officials.

Ventura City Fire says it is first Southern California agency with the new technology. The advanced cardiac devices will be available on all of the department's calls. The Ventura Fire Department ...

A fire at the historic residential Ventura Inn on Main Street left one woman dead Sunday morning. Residents said they smelled ...

A cat died and another person was injured escaping from a house fire at the 500 block of Briarwood Terrace Monday at 2:18 p.m ...

A residential structure fire in the Ventura foothills displaced a family and left one cat dead Monday afternoon.

Fire crews were called at 9:46 a.m. to 487 E. Main St. at the Ventura Inn, a longtime fixture for housing in the area.

Merritt said the city wanted additional lower-income units built but it would have caused them to “squeeze in smaller units” that would have not made it accessible to the fire department.

The maps now need to be adopted by local governments, including L.A. County and L.A. city ... “Very high” fire hazard severity now extends north of Ventura Boulevard in some parts of the ...

On March 10 the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone ...