Olivas Fire initially started 10:44 a.m. Jan. 8 in Ventura County. After being active for 23 hours, it has burned 11 acres. As of Thursday morning, the fire crew has achieved full containment of the blaze. However, the cause is still under investigation.

The Olivas Fire, which burned in a riverbed adjacent to Olivas Park Drive in Ventura, is seen from video shot by the Ventura County Fire Department on Jan. 8, 2025. At least one person, believed to be unhoused,

Initial location: Olivas Park Dr & E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, Ventura County, Calif. Olivas Fire initially started today at 10:44 a.m. in Ventura County. Since its discovery less than an hour ago, it has burned 11 acres. At this time, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.