First responders tend to vegetation fire in Lompoc
LOMPOC, Calif. – First responders are currently responding to a vegetation fire at Rucker Road and Calle Lindero near the Vandenburg Village in Lompoc.
Flames were estimated at two acres in brush with a slow rate of spread and no homes were threatened according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.
Vegetation Fire: Rucker Rd and Calle Lindero, Vandenberg Village. Estimated at 2 acres, slow rate of spread, in brush, no homes threatened. Power lines down in the area. Cause under investigation. CT 1:42pm pic.twitter.com/YriSwt1JOd
— Scott Safechuck (@SBCFireInfo) March 15, 2024
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department also states that power lines are down in the area with the fire's cause under investigation.
Forward progress was stopped at 3:56 p.m. according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.
Pacific Gas & Electric also were on the scene to assess the situation and restored power to 184 customers in the Lompoc area.
Fire cleanup is beginning and we will update this story as more information becomes available.
