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More than 400 structures destroyed in 115,000-acre Ventura County wildfire

In a pattern repeated throughout the neighborhood, homes that remained unscathed stand next to homes that were destroyed during the Thomas fire in the Arroyo Verde Park section of Ventura, California on December 8, 2017. Gusty Santa Ana winds and bone-dry conditions continued to stoke major wildfires in Southern California on Thursday as Ventura County fire officials said the battle there could last well over a week. By Thursday evening, the Thomas fire had consumed 115,000 acres, destroyed 427 structures in Ventura and damaged at least 85 more, authorities said. An additional 12 structures were destroyed in unincorporated areas of Ventura County.. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

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