California firefighters are battling the Mountain Fire, a wildfire fueled by high winds that broke out on Wednesday, November 6. The fire has destroyed more than 130 structures in southern California’s Ventura County.
Fire crews are working to contain the blaze amid challenging conditions. High winds have fanned the flames, making efforts to control the fire more difficult. Residents in the affected areas are facing evacuations and uncertainty as the fire continues to spread.
The Mountain Fire’s rapid spread highlights the ongoing risks of wildfires in California, particularly during periods of strong winds. Communities in Ventura County are closely monitoring the situation and supporting each other through this crisis.
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