Victims of the fires in Ventura County urge L.A. residents to be proactive by taking photographs of what they own.

When Kat Merrick lost her home in the Ventura County Thomas fire of 2017, she immediately responded by helping others in need. Today, as the co-founder and executive director of The Local Love ...

Assemblymember Steve Bennett is proposing legislation to better protect water supplies during a wildfire. Here's why.

There’s been a spike in interest in earthen architecture, particularly after a photo was shared on social media showing a ...

The issue is one Bennett experienced firsthand when the Thomas Fire erupted in Ventura County in December 2017, he said. Two died in the blaze that destroyed more than 700 local homes, most in the ...

Three months after the Mountain Fire, some property owners get OK to seek permits to rebuild after crews clear fire debris.

After the Thomas fire in 2017, when hydrants in one Ventura neighborhood ran dry within 20 minutes, Bennett — who was then a member of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors — sought to ...

It’s been more than seven years since fire hydrants in southern Ventura County rapidly ran dry as the Thomas fire exploded — something Assemblymember Steve Bennett hoped he would never see ...