Santa Barbara County Fire training burn scheduled Friday in Los Olivos
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is conducting a training burn at Figueroa Mountain on Friday.
The burn is scheduled to take place at 4155 Figueroa Mountain Road Friday.
The burn will serve as a learning opportunity about wildland fire behavior and will provide live fire training for the certification of instructors to teach a class about CA-219 Firing Operations. This class will explain how to fight large scale wildfires and how to work with planned and controlled burns.
The burn will take place from morning to the afternoon and will cover about 5 acres of grassland.
For more information, visit the Prescribed Fire Information Reporting System website here.