Kenneth Fire now 80% contained near the border of Ventura and Los Angeles counties
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – Fire crews have now contained 80% of the Kenneth Fire after flames reached 1052 acres according to an update from the…
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Santa Barbara County Fire Deparment issues drift smoke advisory due to recent LA fires
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department issued a drift smoke advisory Saturday afternoon after the recent fires in LA…
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Direct Relief in Santa Barbara brings aid to fire victims displaced by fires in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, Calif.— The devastating fires out of Los Angeles hits close to home for many Santa Barbarans like Brea Burkholz. “We’re…
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Families seek refuge in Santa Barbara, thousands in limbo following LA fires
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Phil Svitek has already geared up for a potential evacuation. “You just close that door for the last time and it’s…
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Crews help with RV Fire in Paso Robles Friday afternon
PASO ROBLES, Calif. – CAL Fire SLO and Paso Robles Emergency crews helped with an RV Fire at the 4000 block of Whispering Oak Way in rural…
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Ventura clothing business owner helping victims of Los Angeles fires
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – A locally owned sustainable clothing business in Ventura wants to help victims affected by the massive fires in Los Angeles.…
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Santa Barbara Hotels and Vacation Homes offer Discounted Lodging for L.A Fire Evacuees
SANTA BARBARA, Calif – To led a helping hand in a time of need, various hotels and vacation homes in Santa Barbara are offering accommodations for…
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Grandfather found dead in his home, as Eaton Fire ravaged the neighborhood
By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES COUNTY, California (KCAL/KCBS) — An 83-year-old…
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Body of a man recovered in Olivas Fire burn scar
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The body of a man was recovered from the Olivas fire burn scar after the flames were put out in the Santa Clara River…
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National Weather Service Meteorologist Mike Wofford shares latest on weather conditions
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — National Weather Service Meteorologist Mike Wofford joined News Channel Anchor Christa Kurkjian during the Midday broadcast…
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Camarillo Airport plays crucial role in firefighting efforts across southern California
CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Camarillo Airport is a vital hub for firefighting operations, supporting crews battling wildfires across Southern California.…
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Scope of fire devastation in Los Angeles raises concerns over insurance
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The apocalyptic images we’re seeing in Los Angeles stand as a sobering reminder of what can happen across the local…
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Char Miller interview: Professor of Environmental Analysis and History talks about Wildfires
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Pomona College Professor Char Miller appeared live on News Channel 3-12 to talk about the impacts and increasing frequency…
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Department of Defense activates eight C-130 aircraft to assist with Los Angeles County firefighting
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. – On Thursday, U.S. Northern Command activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting…
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Santa Barbara Humane sends Special Teams to assist during Eaton Fire
SANTA BARBARA, Calif – Santa Barbara Humane announced today that they are sending a team to the Pasadena Humane, providing assistance to the more…
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Heavy winds knock out power in Camarillo Heights
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.— Lisa Weisenberger wasn’t expecting to hear a loud boom Wednesday morning— but that’s exactly what happened when the…
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Fire crews put out vehicle fire at Calle Real and Hope Avenue in Santa Barbara Wednesday
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Fire crews put out a fully-involved car fire at the intersection of Calle Real and Hope Avenue Wednesday afternoon.…
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Brush Fire breaks out near Ventura’s Olivas Park Drive
VENTURA, Calif. – A vegetation fire, now known as the Olivas Fire, broke out early this morning just before 8 a.m., prompting quick action from…
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Central Coast fire agencies providing support to help battle Los Angeles fires
As several catastrophic fires continue burn throughout the Los Angeles area, Central Coast firefighting agencies are providing support in the massive…
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Palisades Fire devastates LA County as winds batter Southern California
KCAL, KCBS, CNN By Marissa Wenzke, Matthew Rodriguez, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story Southern California…
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