Just before 2:45 p.m., Cal Fire updated the Mountain Fire area to 10,458 acres.

ABC7 obtained audio of a call for help from firefighters during a fire near Moorpark on Wednesday.

“The fire has crossed 118…it’s currently moving south of 118…it has a very high potential to impact the Camarillo Heights area,” a firefighter can be heard saying.

“We need to make all the necessary notifications… but all the existing engines and support companies in the Camarillo Heights area… we need to get ahead of this.”

At least three houses were seen burning in Camarillo. Mountain Fever It exploded across nearly 9,000 acres on Wednesday.

All of the burned homes were located on Valley Vista Drive. It was seen that the roof of a house caught fire due to the strong wind. After a while, the roof of the house next door also caught fire.

Just across the street, another house was completely engulfed in flames, only the frame of the house visible through the raging fire.

Just before 2 p.m., Cal Fire updated the Mountain Fire area to 8,882 acres after burning for nearly four hours.

A press conference is scheduled for 4 p.m. for updates from operations leaders on the status of the fire and response efforts. ABC7 will bring you live coverage of the press conference when it happens.