Weekend vegetation fire at Suey Creek Road 100% contained
A vegetation fire that sparked just before 1 p.m. on Sunday off Suey Creek Road near Highway 166 in Santa Maria was declared 100% contained on Monday…
Continue ReadingA vegetation fire that sparked just before 1 p.m. on Sunday off Suey Creek Road near Highway 166 in Santa Maria was declared 100% contained on Monday…
Continue ReadingFirefighters are currently responding to a 10 to 15 acre vegetation fire with potential of spreading to 50 acres in Santa Maria off Suey Creek Rd,…
Continue ReadingFirefighters responded to a vegetation fire in Nipomo along Highway 101 that slowed traffic heading into Arroyo Grande on Sunday…
Continue ReadingFirefighters responded to a structure fire in Creston that spread into nearby land on Friday evening, according to CAL FIRE San Luis…
Continue ReadingFirefighters said that a person went to walk their dog when they realized they had left the kitchen utilities on, which caused the…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials are warning that expanding drought conditions coupled with hot…
Continue ReadingFriday marks one year since the Loma Fire broke out on TV Hill, burning dangerously close to the News Channel 3-12 Santa Barbara…
Continue ReadingHigh fire season will bring a full brush response including aircraft for a vegetation fire of any size. A new Firehawk helicopter has just been…
Continue ReadingAllan Hancock College is celebrating the graduation of 21 cadets from its Fire Academy during a commencement ceremony Thursday morning, who will soon…
Continue ReadingTwo 16-year-olds were charged with arson for their involvement in a late-night fire at Hueneme High School in…
Continue ReadingSheep and goats are actively being used for fire prevention projects.
They get in to areas that are often difficult for crews or full of poison…
Santa Barbara County firefighters rescued a drone operator who got stuck on the side of a cliff on More Mesa near Mockingbird Lane in the Goleta…
Continue ReadingSeveral small birds were rescued, and a total of six adults, three children, and five dogs were displaced due to the smoke…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Things are heating up this Friday, as Santa Barbara County Fire Department and other local fire departments will declare the…
Continue ReadingFirefighters responded to a small brush fire near Firestone Vineyard near Los Olivos…
Continue ReadingJust after 4:00 p.m. Saturday, firefighters responded to two vegetation fires in Santa Barbara County – one in Goleta, and one in Santa Maria,…
Continue ReadingFirefighters quickly responded to and extinguished a small backyard fire in Montecito on Saturday…
Continue ReadingOne person was transported to a local hospital after being rescued from a residential fire in Santa Barbara’s Westside neighborhood late Friday…
Continue ReadingFirefighters responded to a fully-involved mobile home fire in Santa Margarita on Friday afternoon, according to San Luis Obispo County…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Public Works crews will be on scene on Friday watering the smoldering material left over from a…
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