The Jesusita Fire
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Fire Department Releases Report on Jesusita
Investigation Notes Given to DA for Assessment of Culpability
The investigation notes have been given to the District Attorney to be used in determining any possible culpability. Read story.
County Unveils Hydromulch Program for Jesusita Burn Areas
Maps Identify Areas to Be Sprayed
Maps provide a close look at locations of Jesusita Fire hydromulching. Read story.
Good Deed Gone Really, Really Bad?
County Fire Investigators Say Trail Gnomes May Have Sparked Jesusita Fire
Ray takes a look back at the Jesusita Fire investigation. Read story.
“From Ashes to Opportunity”
June 27 Forum Aims to Teach Green, Fire-Resistant Rebuilding Practices
A June 27 forum aims to teach green, fire-resistant rebuilding practices. Read story.
No Evidence in KEYT “Staging” Charges
Upon Further Investigation, the Allegations Are Unproven
Upon further investigation, the allegations are unproven. Read story.
Graphic Designers Fundraise for Fire Victims
AIGA’s Santa Barbara Chapter Helps Rebuilding, One T-Shirt and Tote Bag at a Time
AIGA’s Santa Barbara chapter helps rebuilding one t-shirt and tote bag at a time. Read story.
Valle Verde Heroics During Jesusita Fire
Retirement Home Housed Over 162 Senior Evacuees
Valle Verde Retirement Community housed over 162 senior citizen evacuees during the Jesusita Fire. Read story.
Fire Victim Family Tries to Forge Ahead
Insurance Providers, News Crews Leave a Bitter Taste for the Keltners
Insurance providers, news crews leave a bitter taste for the Keltners. Read story.
County Offers Discounts to Firefighters
Visitors Bureau Organizes Program With Shops, Restaurants, Hotels, Others
The Visitors Bureau has organized a program that includes shops, restaurants, hotels, and more. Read story.
Local Assistance Center to Close for Memorial Day
Fire Victims Can Visit Tuesday
The Local Assistance Center for Jesusita Fire victims, located in the County Administrative Building, will be closed on Memorial Day. Read story.
Burning Questions
Inquiries on the Fire that Edged the City of Santa Barbara
A round-up of lingering inquiries about the Jesusita Fire. Read story.
Shoppe Smart
Unity Shoppe of S.B. Needs Donations for Victims of Jesusita Fire
The Unity Shoppe of Santa Barbara is seeking donations to aid Jesusita Fire victims. Read story.
Officials Provide Jesusita Fire Recap
Five Unified Command Agencies Brief Public on Week’s Events
Five unified command agencies brief meeting attendees on week’s events. Read story.
Deputy DA’s Kid Helped Fight Jesusita
21-Year-Old Working on His Second Season With Forest Service Fire Crew
The 21-year-old is working through his second season on Forest Service fire crew. Read story.
SB Firefighters Alliance Refocuses Fundraising Goals
Says Area Crews Had to Spend Own Money on Necessary Goggles During Jesusita
The group says area crews had to spend their own money on necessary goggles during Jesusita. Read story.
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