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    The 805

    First a shooting, then wildfires

    On the heels of a deadly mass shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, two blazes in the area are forcing more than 100,000 residents in Ventura and L.A. counties to evacuate their homes.

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    By Jonathan Bastian • Nov 10, 2018 • 1 min read

    On the heels of a deadly mass shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, two blazes in the area are forcing more than 100,000 residents in Ventura and L.A. counties to evacuate their homes. We get the latest on the Woolsey and Hill Fires.

    Fire crews going to work in Simi Valley. Photo credit: Saul Gonzalez.

    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Following three tragedies: two fires and a mass shooting in Ventura
    1. 0:00First a shooting, then wildfiresYou’re reading this
    2. 6:14The names and the lives of those killed in the Thousand Oaks shooting
    3. 11:23Regulars at Borderline Bar & Grill reflect on the shooting
    4. 15:32The U.S. Department of Justice plans investigate the SLO County Jail
    5. 20:49The 805’s biggest winners and losers in the midterms
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      Jonathan Bastian

      Host, Life Examined

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      Kathryn Barnes

      Producer, Reporter

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      Brian McGrath

      Ventura County Fire Department

      NewsCentral Coast

    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Following three tragedies: two fires and a mass shooting in Ventura
    1. 0:00First a shooting, then wildfiresYou’re reading this
    2. 6:14The names and the lives of those killed in the Thousand Oaks shooting
    3. 11:23Regulars at Borderline Bar & Grill reflect on the shooting
    4. 15:32The U.S. Department of Justice plans investigate the SLO County Jail
    5. 20:49The 805’s biggest winners and losers in the midterms
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