LOCALGallery: Thomas Fire grows for fifth dayA Phos-Chek drop is made in the hills above Fillmore Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA Thousand Oaks Police vehicle keeps an eye on the Thomas Fire above Fillmore Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARBryan Bell looks at the fire-destroyed home of his mother, home Judy Bell, on Friday. She lives at Highway 33 and Camino Cielo. The family is staying at a hotel.JUAN CARLO/THE STARJudy Bell lost her home to the Thomas Fire. She lives at Highway 33 and Camino Cielo. The family is staying at a hotel.JUAN CARLO/THE STARA group of chicken roam around a house that got burn down to the ground by the Thomas Fire on Camino Cielo.JUAN CARLO/THE STARCal-Fire cleans up some falling trees along Casitas Vista Road. Its close by to some homes on Casitas Vista Road. The Thomas Fire continues burning near Carpenteria.JUAN CARLO/THE STARFirefighters start mopping along Casitas Vista Road. Its close by to some homes on Casitas Vista Road. The Thomas Fire continues burning near Carpenteria.JUAN CARLO/THE STARCal-Fire cleans up some falling trees along Casitas Vista Road. Its close by to some homes on Casitas Vista Road. The Thomas Fire continues burning near Carpenteria.JUAN CARLO/THE STARA Phos-Chek drop is made in the hills above Fillmore Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA plume from the Thomas Fireabove Fillmore can be seen from Highway 126 in Santa Paula Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARTroy McKinney with Cal Fire cuts falling trees along Casitas Vista Road near homes on Friday.JUAN CARLO/THE STARFirefighters start mopping up along Casitas Vista Road near homes on Friday.JUAN CARLO/THE STARA helicopter with crew prepares to lift off Friday morning from the Santa Paula Airport for a day of waterdrops over the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA fire helicopter prepares to lift off Friday from the Santa Paula Airport for a day of waterdrops over the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARFire helicopters line up and wait their turn to lift off Friday morning from the Santa Paula Airport for a day of waterdrops over the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA helicopter lifts off from the Santa Paula Airport for a day of waterdrops over the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA ground crew at the Santa Paula Airport prepares a water bucket for a Friday morning helicopter drop. The airport is a 'helibase' for the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA fire helicopter crew gets ready to lift off Friday morning from the Santa Paula Airport for a day of waterdrops over the Thomas Fire.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARJudy Bell lost her home at Highway 33 and Camino Cielo to the Thomas Fire.JUAN CARLO/THE STARMartha Salcedo looks at the fire-destroyed home of Judy Bell atHighway 33 and Camino Cielo.Salcedo is the girlfriend of Bell's son Bryan.JUAN CARLO/THE STARJudy Bell lost her home to the Thomas Fire. She lives at Highway 33 and Camino Cielo. The family is staying at a hotel.JUAN CARLO/THE STARFire retardant is dropped in the hills above Fillmore on Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARA Phos-Chek drop is made in the hills above Fillmore Friday afternoon.CHUCK KIRMAN/THE STARThe sun shines through a burned tree at Grant Park in Ventura.CONTRIBUTED BY SUE L. HALLBurned homes sit throughout the from Hobson Heights neighborhood in Ventura.CONTRIBUTED BY SUE L. HALLBurned homes sit throughout the from Hobson Heights neighborhood in Ventura.CONTRIBUTED BY SUE L. HALLChar covers a burned hillside at Grant Park in Ventura.CONTRIBUTED BY SUE L. HALL