SoCal Edison warns of potential power shutoffs in Ventura County
As large portions of California are facing the possibility of power shutoffs due to extreme fire weather conditions, Ventura County is now preparing…
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‘Cross Fire’ burns in SLO County amid threat of power shutoffs
The “Cross Fire” burning north or San Miguel in San Luis Obispo County has burned 275 acres, according to Cal Fire. Overnight,…
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Santa Barbara County officials: PG&E incorrectly listed Santa Maria area in power shutoff list
Santa Barbara County officials say PG&E incorrectly listed the Santa Maria area when it released a list of communities that could be impacted by…
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Man found on fire in Goleta flood channel dies from injuries
A man found on fire following an explosion in a Goleta homeless encampment on Friday night has died from his injuries. Fire responders said he died…
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Crews respond to vegetation fire near Tepusquet road in Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire in Santa Maria Saturday. It happened just before 5 p.m. on 4535 of Tepusquet…
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UPDATE: Firefighters investigating cause of house fire in Goleta
Santa Barbara county firefighters quickly put out a fire in Goleta. They are calling it the Cuesta incident because it started on 5995 of Cuesta…
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Santa Maria Fire Department called to house fire
Santa Maria firefighters were called to a house Friday night. They were called to the 300 block of McElhaney Avenue in Santa Maria just before 10…
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Firefighters respond to vegetation fire in Nipomo
Firefighters responded to a brush fire in Nipomo Friday morning. The fire broke out behind the CVS on the 600 block Tefft Street, near the Post…
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Small brush fire contained in San Luis Obispo
Firefighters contained a small brush fire in the Irish Hills area in San Luis Obispo Thursday. The fire was first reported around 10:20 a.m. along…
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Rollover accident sparks vegetation fire on Highway 166
A vehicle rollover sparked a vegetation fire along Highway 166, about 18 miles west of New Cuyama. Firefighters have since knocked the fire down. The…
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Brush fire near Pozo burns 55 acres, now 70% contained
Firefighters say a brush fire burning near Pozo in eastern San Luis Obispo County has burned 55 acres. CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo originally said the…
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Residents angry over Santa Barbara homeless camp fire near occupied properties
A boiling tree and shrub fire along Highway 101 by the northbound Bath Street exit Saturday has residents and business owners nearby fuming. It came…
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Los Padres Natl Forest: Lopez Fire 100% contained
The Los Padres National Forest has announced the full containment of the Lopez Fire burning in San Luis Obispo County. The 220 acre fire started…
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