Explosion at huge Louisiana refinery; 6 minor injuries
GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — A huge Louisiana oil refinery has been rocked by an explosion and fire; company officials say six people suffered minor…
Continue ReadingGARYVILLE, La. (AP) — A huge Louisiana oil refinery has been rocked by an explosion and fire; company officials say six people suffered minor…
Continue ReadingOne family was displaced after an apartment fire in Ventura damaged $10,000 of property on Sunday…
Continue ReadingANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say two firefighters were injured in an explosion during a fire at an illegal marijuana extract operation hidden…
Continue ReadingCarpinteria-Summerland Fire said two fires broke out in the storm drain system beneath Highway 101 in Carpinteria on Saturday night and early Sunday…
Continue ReadingCARPINTERIA, Calif.– A fire near the 101 freeway backed up traffic around 6 p.m. on Saturday night. It happened beneath a bridge along the 101…
Continue ReadingMONTECITO, Calif. – With the California wildfire season barely taking a break, the work is underway to clear brush in the Montecito hills as part of…
Continue ReadingCal Fire San Bernadino said the “Airport Fire” near the Bishop Airport has spread over 1,800 acres and is 0% contained as of 8 p.m. on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingBISHOP, Calif. (AP) — Evacuations have been ordered after a wildfire broke out near a remote California airport and spread swiftly through dry…
Continue ReadingFive Cities Fire Authority says a person died in a structure fire Tuesday…
Continue ReadingSanta Maria City Council is set to receive a presentation from Fire Chief Todd Tuggle tonight on a new multi-year Strategic Plan for the Fire…
Continue ReadingA fire at a parking lot on the 1400 block of Kansas Avenue in the county of San Luis Obispo killed a woman trapped inside Tuesday…
Continue ReadingOxnard, Calif.-A fire broke out at the Casa Sirena hotel in Oxnard early Thursday morning and neighbors said it isn’t the first time. Firefighters,…
Continue ReadingMONTECITO, Calif. – If you walked the halls at Fire Station 91 on San Ysidro Rd. Friday afternoon, you’d be impressed by a mobile Vitalant team and…
Continue ReadingThe building, which has been abandoned for years, is currently being demolished. In the past, the sight has been a hangout for the…
Continue ReadingIt is hard to believe we are in the middle of our rainy season when February has been completely dry and this week highs are in the 80s, more than 20…
Continue ReadingThe fire is burned near the gated Emerald Bay community in Laguna…
Continue ReadingThe resident was not injured. And what caused the fire is under…
Continue ReadingThe Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a semi-truck trailer fire on Friday night in the Santa Maria…
Continue ReadingA fire at a homeless camp destroys vegetation in Santa Barbara in late January near Milpas Street. Last year, some homeless were moved from…
Continue ReadingThe fire, burning in an apparent homeless encampment, involved heavy vegetation with at least one small…
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