Southern California Wildfires Threaten Thousands of Homes Amid Fierce Winds

Over 25 million residents face evacuation warnings as extreme fire conditions persist across the region.

• The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has burned over 22 square miles and remains at 0% containment.
• Evacuation orders have been issued for more than 14,000 people, with 3,500 structures at risk.
• Strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity levels exacerbate fire conditions, prompting red flag warnings.
• Power outages affect tens of thousands as utilities shut down equipment to prevent further fire starts.
• Firefighters, hindered by limited visibility, continue to battle blazes with support from air and ground resources.

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