Crews evacuate 16 after broken gas line in Goleta

By Caleb Nguyen

October 28, 2025 2:58 pm

Published October 28, 2025 3:04 pm

GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – Crews evacuated 16 residents at the 7100 block of Davenport in Goleta after a gas leak spread to the area around 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

SoCal Gas shut down the gas line just after 3:00 p.m. and evacuations were lifted at that time, according to the SBCFD.

The SBCFD reported no injuries and those seeking more information should contact SoCal Gas on the latest.

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