Powerful winds have fueled fast-moving wildfires across Southern California, worsening conditions for firefighters battling limited visibility to save lives. The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning for Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, affecting 27 million people.
The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has expanded rapidly, burning agricultural fields and structures. At least 800 firefighters are working to contain the blaze, which has grown to 14,148 acres with 0% containment. Over 14,000 people are under evacuation orders.