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One Home Destroyed, Two Damaged By Fire In Ventura County

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Three homes hit by fire in Ventura County

Investigators are still trying to pinpoint the cause of a fire which destroyed one home, and damaged two others in Ventura County.

The fire was discovered just after 2:30 Saturday afternoon, on the 100 block of Van Nuys Avenue in the Silver Strand Beach area.

Ventura County firefighters arrived to find one home filled with flames, and smoke. Firefighters were able to keep the fire from engulfing two neighboring homes, but they were heavily damaged. No one was hurt.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.