AP/L.A. Times, Ricardo DeAratanha
The former Egg City facility and an adjacent warehouse are engulfed in flames as a helicopter dumps water on the fire in Moorpark, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others in canyons and hillsides.
AP/L.A. Times, Al Seib
Debbie Gibson reacts to fire in Grimes Canyon just north of Moorpark, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others in canyons and hillsides.
AP/L.A.Times, Stephen Osman
Dorann Laperch's 1800-square foot, two-bedroom home is seen burning atop a hill off Spring Road in Moorpark, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others.
AP/L.A.Times, Stephen Osman
Ventura County firefighter Dale Aslam watches as Dorann Laperch's home off Spring Road in Moorpark, Calif., burns to the ground Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006.
AP/L.A.Times, Stephen Osman
Dorann Laperch weeps as fire destroys her home atop a hill off Spring Road in Moorpark, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others in canyons and hillsides.
AP/L.A. Times, Al Seib
The burning buildings and property of MGR Design are seen at Grimes Canyon just north of Moorpark, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others.
AP Photo/Ric Francis
A packing and processing plant burns Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006, in Moorpark, Calif. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others in canyons and hillsides.
AP Photo/Ric Francis
Ventura County Sheriff's deputies drive pass a wildfire Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006, in Moorpark, Calif. A trio of fires driven by strong Santa Ana winds broke out in Ventura County, threatening dozens of homes in canyons and hillsides. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
AP Photo/Dan Steinberg
A firefighter uses a drip torch to ignite a back fire in Moorpark, Calif. on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006. A fire driven by strong winds destroyed five homes and a storage building and endangered hundreds of others.
AP/Ventura County Star, J. Redmond
Moorpark Self-Storage manager Herbe Clerq, right, points toward flames across the street while family friend Edward DiLello waters down the roof of the business as high winds blow and a wild fire burns in Moorpark, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 3,2006.
AP/Ventura County Star, J. Redmond
Residents in the Moorpark Estates neighborhood in Moorpark, Calif., water down their roofs as a wildfire burns nearby Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006.