Dalai Lama to Visit UCSB in April
Tickets for the two lectures by the Tibetan leader go on sale December 6.
Year: 2008
Film Festival Picks Recipient of American Riviera Award
Surprise! It’s Mickey Rourke.
County Declares Emergency
The Tea Fire has moved farther to the south and west, causing the county to declare a state of emergency.
Tea Fire Moving West to Santa Barbara
Chris Meagher, reporting from MFPD Station 2, just received reports that the Tea Fire has moved into the City of Santa Barbara.
Tea Fire Hits 400 Acres
Updated list of evacuated areas.
Sycamore Canyon Fire Deja Vu?
Tea Fire spreads quickly in an eerie similarity to the 1977 Sycamore Canyon Fire.
First Official Tea Fire Press Release
Seven homes have reportedly burned. The evacuation order for the Mountain Drive area is still in effect.
Update from Fire Command Center
Directions for evacuating animals.
Tea Fire Update
Power is out in much of downtown Santa Barbara as the Tea Fire consumes Westmont College.
UPDATE: Tea Fire Evacuations
As of most recent updates, the fire is 300 acres. Firefighters are nowhere near containment.
