Patterson Avenue Area Now Under Evacuation Order
Painted Cave is added to tonight’s evacuation orders as well as residents North of Patterson Avenue between Fairview Avenue and Patterson Avenues.
Day: July 3, 2008
Fire Causes Cancellation of Goleta’s July 4 Festivities
Fire in hills means no fireworks in sky.
Evacuation Order Issued for Hidden Valley, Trout Club
All previous Gap Fire-related evacuations warnings still in effect.
Goletans Advised of Blackouts, Reverse 911 Calls, Air Quality
Direct Relief to distribute breathing masks to the protect against Gap Fire smoke.
Edison Offers Pointers in Case of More Blackouts
Power loss predicted as long as Gap Fire burns.
Get Gap Fire Info From Your Cell Phone
Cell phone information will be provided should we be without power or when you are away from your computer.
Mandatory Evacuation Issued for West Camino Cielo
Warnings issued for Hidden Valley and the Trout Club.
Gap Fire Map Online
Indy Fire Map displays burn area and major points of interest; will be updated daily.
More Blackouts Likely
Chief Franklin warns the supervisors that more blackouts should be considered extremely likely, as a portion of the fire is blazing under Southern California Edison’s lines near Glen Annie.
Gap Fire at a Glance as of Thursday, July 3, 11:30 a.m.
The Gap Fire’s activity as of July 3, 2008 as of 11:30 a.m.