Thomas Fire Now At 250-Thousand Acres

Thomas Fire

(Ventura, CA)  —  It’s now day eleven as California fire crews continue to battle the Thomas Fire.  The fire continues to burn and has scorched over 256-thousand acres, but is now 35-percent contained.  Fire officials say it will be weeks before they can reach full containment.  More than a thousand structures have been destroyed  in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.  A red flag warning for most of the impacted area has expired, but the red flag warning remains in place for Santa Barbra County.