Staff reports

Sheriff’s deputies and Eagle Pass Fire Department personnel responded to two unrelated reports of car fires on Tuesday February 6. The first was reported near the Kickapoo Shell Gas Station on El Indio Hwy. at approximately 6 p.m. The vehicle was identified as a Chevrolet truck and reportedly caught fire while

SANTA PAULA, Calif. (AP) — Ferocious Santa Ana winds raking Southern California whipped explosive wildfires Tuesday, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of homes.
The biggest blaze broke out Monday in Ventura County and grew wildly to more than 48 square miles (124 sq. kilometers) in the hours that followed, sheriff's Sgt. Eric Buschow said.