2 killed, 50 homes lost as Ventura County blazes rage
Updated at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 10: The Woolsey blaze doubled overnight, having consumed 70,000 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, according to Cal Fire. The Hill fire has torched about 4,500 acres in Ventura County. Two fatalities that occurred in the fire areas are under investigation, Los Angeles County Sheriff John Benedict said during Read More →
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By Carl Oliver Whistleblowing is trouble. Every business is vulnerable. Even when the business is innocent, handling whistleblowing is distracting and expensive. Taco Bell in 2011 is an example. News reports said an ex-employee revealed its beef tacos were not 100 percent beef. Other things were mixed in with the meat. Taco Bell responded, “It’s Read More →
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Read More →Brush fire shuts down Highway 101 in Thousand Oaks
A fast-moving brush fire closed down traffic on Highway 101 on Nov. 8 in the Hill Canyon area of Newbury Park and Thousand Oaks. The fire broke out around 2 p.m., according to the Ventura County Fire Department, and had grown to around 10,000 acres by 4 p.m. The fire department upgraded it to a Read More →
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