Brush Fire sparks concerns near Hueneme Road and Ormond Beach
PORT HUENEME, Calif. – Firefighters responded to a brush fire Wednesday night in Oxnard.
Crews named it the Hueneme Fire since it started near Hueneme Road.
It ignited around 10 p.m. just west of Arcturus Ave. and E. McWane Blvd.
The wind blew a huge plumes of smoke towards Ormond Beach.
The dead end road near the fire appeared strewn with discarded clothing and wind-blown trash.
Firefighters stopped the forward progress before midnight.
The fire blackened1.5 acres.
Crews will stay late into the night to make the fire is fully contained.
They are positioned in the area due to strong winds that have sparked concerns all week.
Your News Channel will keep you updated as more information comes into the newsroom.
