Update: Prescribed fire Temescal Station in Ventura County – May 1 status

Published May 1, 2025 #Temescal station rx fire

Updated: 8:46 a.m. May 1

Started: 20 hours ago, 11:58 a.m. April 30

Initial location: Ventura County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Temescal Station

The pile burning project, named Temescal Station, was initiated 11:58 a.m. April 30 in Ventura County.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for 20 hours.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center