Zaca Fire Heads into New Territory

Three weeks ago, on July 17, Santa Barbara County Fire Chief John Scherrei told the Board of Supervisors the Zaca Fire had the potential to become the largest fire in California history. “In a nutshell,” he told them, “this is a very dangerous fire.”

Zaca Fire Continues its March East

Early this morning as I headed over to the fire camp at Live Oak I could see isolated pockets of fire on the front face of Little Pine Mountain, remnants of the massive 6,000 acre burn that raced up the back side of the mountain and over portions of the Buckhorn Road.

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