Flames shoot high into the sky and smoke blankets US-101 highway as Southern California hotel under construction is engulfed by massive fireball
- Firefighters were battling a massive fire on Tuesday evening in Camarillo
- Ventura County Fire officials say the blaze began on the second floor of a four-story hotel that was currently under construction
- The fire which saw plumes of smoke and flames engulfing the building led to the closure of Highway 101 as crews battled the fire which was put out by 9pm
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