Active Incidents

Sandy Fire – Simi Valley

Incident Summary

The Sandy Fire is currently estimated at 2,183 acres with 90% containment. Firefighters continue mop-up operations throughout the fire area; however, forward progress of the fire has been stopped. Crews will remain in the area over the next several days to patrol for and extinguish any remaining hot spots.

All evacuation warnings have been lifted. Residents and visitors are reminded to use caution in and around the impacted areas and remain alert for emergency vehicles, firefighting personnel, and heavy equipment continuing to operate throughout the area.

This will be the final routine update posted for the Sandy Fire incident.

Santa Susana Field Labratory
  • Although the fire did not cross into the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (Rocketdyne) area, due to its proximity to the area, air quality monitoring is being conducted around the fire perimeter. Monitoring equipment has been proactively deployed to establish background air quality readings and to help assess conditions. 
  • Air monitoring information helps incident personnel and public health officials evaluate smoke and air conditions and provide timely updates to the community. Residents can monitor current smoke and air quality conditions using the AirNow Fire and Smoke Map.

Real-Time Incident Dashboard & Map

Trouble viewing the dashboard? Click the button below to open a full screen version.

Navigating Emergencies in Ventura County

Ready Ventura County

Be prepared for the next emergency.

VC Alert

Sign up, manage your preferences, and view recent notifications.

Ventura County Recovers

Disaster recovery information and resources.