Santa Maria holds annual 9/11 memorials at city fire stations
The City of Santa Maria held five separate ceremonies Wednesday morning at all of its fire stations to commemorate 9/11 and to remember those who… Continue Reading
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Lagoon fire at UC Santa Barbara is part of a multi-year project to restore native plant growth
A fire at the UCSB lagoon will burn off invasive plants and grasses. UCSB officials and Santa Barbara County Fire will be on site all… Continue Reading
Atascadero Fire and Emergency services help with two fires in 24 hours
The Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services Department issued a community warning on fire safety due to two incidents in the past 24 hours.… Continue Reading
Fire teams quickly contain vegetation fire off Coyote Road in Montecito
Fire crews are responding to a vegetation fire that is currently an eighth of an acre near the 900 block of Coyote Road in… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County Fire Department scheduling prescribed burn at UCSB lagoon
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is scheduling a prescribed burn at the UCSB lagoon tomorrow.… Continue Reading
Red Flag alerts come with parking restrictions and community warnings
Extreme fire warnings and Red Flag advisory signs are up in many areas of the Central Coast. Some areas also have parking… Continue Reading
Fire crews put out structure fire in Santa Ynez
Fire crews responded to a structure fire in the 1400 block of North Refugio Road in Santa Ynez… Continue Reading
Four tips to prevent a wildfire during a heatwave, one less spark one less wildfire
Central Coast Fire Officials warn people to help prevent vegetation fires during heatwave advisories this week with four major safety tips.… Continue Reading
Fire teams on the scene of 1200-acre vegetation fire in southeastern San Luis Obispo County
Fire teams are on the scene of an approximately 1200-acre vegetation fire near 18888 Chimineas Ranch Road in southeastern San Luis Obispo… Continue Reading
Fire crews responded to 13-acre vegetation fire along Highway 101 northeast of San Luis Obispo
Fire teams are responding to a 30-acre vegetation fire near the 1300 block of Highway 101 and Hawk Hill Road northeast of San Luis… Continue Reading
Firefighters on hand for nine acre brush fire in Paso Robles
CAL Fire SLO and Paso Robles Emergency Service crews are on scene of a two-plus acre brush fire in Paso… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County to benefit from state-Owned C-130 Airtanker for Wildfire Defense
This week, CAL FIRE placed its first C-130 Hercules aircraft into service and Santa Barbara County fire officials say the area will benefit from this… Continue Reading
Crews on scene for five acre brush fire in Templeton
CAL Fire SLO crews are on scene of a four-and-a-half acre brush fire near the 2400 block of Symphony Oaks Dr. in Templeton.… Continue Reading
Fire teams responded to 3.4-acre fire west of Paso Robles Friday
Fire crews are on the scene of a one-acre fire near the 8700 block of Chimney Rock Road, north of Adelaida and west of Paso… Continue Reading
Fire teams battling seven-acre vegetation fire along Highway 135 north of Highway 1 exchange
Fire crews are responding to a quarter-acre vegetation fire off Highway 135 north of the exchange with Highway… Continue Reading
Federal funding will help with Santa Barbara’s emergency communications system upgrade
An emergency radio system upgrade in Santa Barbara has received federal funding. The current system is… Continue Reading
Fire crews responded to residential fire on Golf Course Lane northwest of Nipomo Thursday
Fire crews are on the scene of a multi-story residential fire near the 1400 block of Golf Course Lane northwest of Nipomo… Continue Reading
Fire teams extinguished vehicle fire on Highway 101 northbound Wednesday morning
Fire teams put out a vehicle fire on the shoulder of northbound Highway 101 at Patterson Avenue early Wednesday… Continue Reading
Fire crews put out fire at laundromat on Broadmoor Plaza Wednesday
Fire crews responded to a fire at San Roque Laundry on Broadmoor Plaza Wednesday morning.… Continue Reading
Fire crews put out house fire in Paso Robles
PASO ROBLES, Calif. — A house fire was put out by fire crews Friday afternoon, according to the Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services.
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