Cornell Fire Burns 174 Acres, Closes Hwy 126 East & West Bound Lanes
By Anonymous — Wednesday, December 9th, 2020
On Monday, December 7th at 11:44 AM a fire broke out in the Santa Clara riverbed south of Santa Paula, causing closures for both east and west bound lanes of Highway 126 at Briggs exit. The blaze is said to have been caused by a large tree falling onto power lines. With 35-plus mph Santa Ana winds it structures as well as agricultural operations. Evacuations were assessed |