The Howe fire near Torrey Canyon and East Guiberson roads, just south of Piru and the Santa Clara River, has grown overnight to 34 acres with zero containment. About 18 miles west, the larger Maria ...

Howe Fire initially started 6:19 p.m. June 16 in Ventura County, California. After being active for two days, it has burned 44 acres. By Wednesday evening, a crew of four firefighters has achieved ...

Howe Fire initially started 6:19 p.m. June 16 in Ventura County, California. After being active for 37 hours, it has burned 44 acres. By Wednesday morning, a crew of four firefighters has achieved ...

In addition to the Maria Fire in Santa Paula, the new fire, dubbed the Howe Fire, was estimated to be about 40 acres as of 7 pm, according to Ventura County Fire.

The Howe fire was first reported at about 6:20 p.m. Monday near Torrey Canyon and East Guiberson roads, south of the river. Mild winds were expected to send smoke to the east, county officials said .