The Sandy Fire in Ventura County has burned 1,385 acres and is 5% contained. Evacuations remain in effect for parts of Simi Valley, Chatsworth, and Bell Canyon.
Firefighters are making progress but face increasing winds. No injuries have been reported.
- Fire at 1,385 acres, 5% containment - Evacuation warnings for Chatsworth; orders for parts of Ventura County - Cause possibly linked to brush clearing that struck a rock - Smoke advisory issued for the region through Tuesday evening Fire crews continue to protect homes and attack hot spots as conditions evolve.