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On May 11, 1928 the Ventura County Fire Protection District (VCFPD) was established. It wasn't for another two years that a 24-hour Fire Warden was placed on duty. [5] As the population of the county grew, the VCFD grew as well. In 1946 the department added radios to all of their trucks and rose to a total of 34 personnel.
The Office of the Sheriff for Ventura County began in February 1873, with the election of Sheriff Frank Peterson. What began as a duty to collect taxes and catch horse thieves has evolved significantly as the county has changed and grown. Seventeen other Sheriffs have held the Office of the Sheriff since 1873. The administration of justice (and ...
Congressional districts. 24th, 26th, 32nd. Website. www.countyofventura.org. Ventura County (/ vɛnˈtʊərə / ⓘ) is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 843,843. [10][13] The largest city is Oxnard, and the county seat is the city of Ventura.
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Lake Piru. Lake Piru (/ ˈpaɪruː / ⓘ) is a reservoir located in Los Padres National Forest and Topatopa Mountains of Ventura County, California, created by the construction in 1955 (69 years ago) of the Santa Felicia Dam on Piru Creek, which is a tributary of the Santa Clara River. The reservoir is more widely known for celebrity incidents ...
August 25, 2024 at 11:26 PM. A single-engine airplane crashed east of the Santa Paula Airport on Sunday, igniting a fire. (Ventura County Fire Department) A pilot in his mid-20s remains in ...
California Regional Mountain Rescue Association in Mammoth Lakes, California, 2016. In order for a team to become a member of the CRMRA they must be sponsored by an existing team and complete three separate accreditation tests in the categories of Search and Tracking, Technical Rock, and Snow and Ice. [3] The tests are evaluated by long time members of the MRA from other CRMRA teams and new ...
Ventura, officially named San Buenaventura (Spanish for "Saint Bonaventure"), [11] is a city in and the county seat of Ventura County, California, United States. It is a coastal city located northwest of Los Angeles. The population was 110,763 at the 2020 census. [12] Ventura is a popular tourist destination, owing to its historic landmarks ...