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Mountain Fire Prompts Over 14,000 Evacuation Notifications In Ventura County

A firefighter passes a burning home in the Mountain fire

Authorities in Ventura County are actively responding to the Mountain Fire, which has led to more than 14,000 evacuation notifications being sent out. The exact number of individuals who have fled the area remains unclear as of now.

Sheriff James Fryhoff revealed during a news conference that the evacuation notifications have surpassed 14,000, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing life safety. However, the specific count of people under evacuation orders was not disclosed.

Exact number of evacuated individuals remains unclear.
Ventura County responding to Mountain Fire with 14,000+ evacuation notifications.
Evacuation notifications distributed through VC Alert system.

Efforts to alert residents in the evacuation zones have been ongoing, with notifications being distributed through the local emergency system, VC Alert. First responders, led by Ventura County fire Division Chief Jeff Shea, are urging all individuals who receive evacuation orders or warnings to comply immediately.

The situation surrounding the Mountain Fire is rapidly evolving, and authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents in the affected areas. As the community bands together in response to this crisis, staying informed and following official directives are crucial steps in safeguarding lives and property.

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