Posted on July 4 at 8:07 a.m.

Re: volunteering -- I did hear Janet Stanley of the Red Cross say on the radio yesterday that people who are interested in volunteering could call the Red Cross.

On Gap Fire Reaches Critical Stage

Posted on July 2 at 3:28 a.m.

Because of my vantage point, I can see that the fire has advanced down the hillside. It seems to have spread out on the hillside, reaching more in the direction of the coast. I would imagine the smoke is getting more intense in west Goleta. However, evacuation orders have not changed since Tuesday evening around 9 pm.

On Wildfire Burns Above Goleta