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Ventura County fire

The charred remains of a home on Pacific Coast Highway in Ventura County. High winds helped spread the fire. No one was hurt.

The charred remains of a home on Pacific Coast Highway in Ventura County. High winds helped spread the fire. No one was hurt.

  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

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A wind-driven fire burned more than 1,200 acres north of Ventura and threatened dozens of homes. The fire forced the closure of U.S. 101 for a short time. More than 600 firefighters helped put the flames down. The fire is now 60% contained.

Ventura County fire

Santa Paula firefighters attack hot spots along U.S. 101. Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for residents along the coast, but they were lifted Saturday. A wind advisory is in effect for areas of Ventura and Los Angeles counties through Sunday.

  (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura County fire

A 1200 acre brush fire burned in the hills above Solimar Beach in Ventura County in the early morning hours of Saturday.

  (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura County fire

Fire crews mop up hot spots along Pacific Coast Highway.

  (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura County fire

A 1,200 acre brush fire burned in the hills above Solimar Beach in Ventura County early Saturday morning.

  (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura County fire

A 1,200 acre brush fire burned in the hills above Solimar Beach in Ventura County early Saturday morning.

  (Michael Robinson Chávez / Los Angeles Times)

Ventura County fire

A 1,200 acre brush fire burned in the hills above Solimar Beach in Ventura County early Saturday morning.

  (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)

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