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Bilingual report — Three Ventura County Communities Earn Firewise Recognition

THOUSAND OAKS — The Ventura County Fire Department congratulates the Woodridge Homeowners Association in Thousand Oaks, the Rancho Matilija neighborhood in Ojai and the Piru community for earning recognition from the National Fire Protection Association as Firewise USA communities.

“The risk of wildfire is ever present in Ventura County,” Fire Marshal Joe Morelli said. “We applaud these communities for doing all they can to reduce some of that risk.”

Ventura County Fire Dept. announces 800th Firewise Community

CAMARILLO — CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) to celebrate the designation of 800th Community Firewise USA® community with the KenCrest Ridge community located in Thousand Oaks. This marks a new record for wildfire prepared communities in California.