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Laguna fire: Evacuations, road closures, shelters

Aerial view of smoke above hills and farmland
View from an AlertCalifornia camera shows the start of the Laguna fire burning near Cal State Channel Islands on Thursday.
(AlertCalifornia)

The Laguna fire broke out about 9:40 a.m. Thursday and was burning near Camarillo and the campus of Cal State Channel Islands. The fire burned 50 acres over roughly two hours before firefighters were able to stop it from spreading.

Evacuation orders for Cal State Channel Islands and University Glen were downgraded to warnings around noon.

Evacuations

Cal State Channel Islands and University Glen are under evacuation warnings. The university canceled all classes on Thursday.

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Road closures

Potrero Road and Lewis Road. Officials urge the public to avoid the area.

Shelters

Camarillo Community Center at 1605 Burnley St. in Camarillo.

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