Accidents and Emergencies

Crashes, fires and the responses to them.

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Traffic Crashes Wrecks and road fatalities. Fires Structure fires and the crews fighting them. Wildfires Fire on the landscape. Rescues and Evacuations Getting people out safely. Outages and Disruptions Power cuts and service failures.

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Ventura County Star
bengalswire.usatoday.com > story > traffic > 08/12/2026 > oxnard-bridge-project > 91205587007

$134.5M Oxnard bridge project makes way toward 2028 opening

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (242+ words) Steel, concrete, scaffolding and girders are visible as commuters enter and exit Oxnard near Rice Avenue, as a $134.5 million bridge project aimed at preventing collisions of trains and vehicles takes shape. Despite the many intersections along the eight-mile stretch of…...

Ventura County Star
usatoday.com > story > traffic > 08/16/2026 > pedestrian-injured-in-early-morning-oxnard-crash-nearby-roads-closed > 91328770007

Pedestrian injured in early morning Oxnard crash; nearby roads closed

3+ week, 6+ day ago (182+ words) (Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information from the Oxnard Police Department.) Oxnard police are investigating a crash Aug. 16 between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Oxnard Boulevard at Ninth Street. The Oxnard Police Department was called…...