Crews on scene a 43.8-acre vegetation fire south of Piru and Santa Clara River

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The Ventura County Fire Department is part of the response fighting a 43.8-acre vegetation fire south of Piru and the Santa Clara River, according to the VCFD.
All evacuation orders for the fire that were previously issued have since been lifted as of 6:44 p.m. Tuesday.

The fire first broke out around 6:30 p.m. Monday, and 140 firefighters were part of the initial response, according to the VCFD.
VCFD crews continue to fight the fire and have 60% containment of the fire as of 6:44 p.m. Tuesday.
More information on this fire will be provided as it becomes available to Your News Channel.
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