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The night before the fire exploded, the eerie howl of the Santa Ana winds kept some awake.

“Lightscape” will then transmogrify into an exhibition opening Dec. 17 at the Marciano Art Foundation in L.A.’s Windsor Square neighborhood, where Aitken’s film will be “exploded” onto seven screens and extended with physical artwork related to the film.

As firefighters increase containment against Ventura County’s devastating Mountain fire, new access to burned areas has revealed even more damage from the blaze that exploded last week during an exceptional wind event.

Six years ago this week, one of the most destructive fires in Southern California history exploded near the Santa Susana Pass.

Last week, that dangerous mix came together again with the Mountain fire, which exploded not far from the 2018 Woolsey fire’s devastating footprint.