Power Lines Started Holiday Fire in Goleta
Santa Barbara County Fire report documents origin at Edison conductors.
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City Fire Chief Proposes Moving Dispatch to New Center
Move would improve the coordination and communication among Santa Barbara’s emergency services, says Nickel.
Is Highway 154 Really the Blood Alley We All Think It Is?
Ten years of data helps explain our perceptions versus the reality of the dangers.
The Santa Barbara Disaster Prep Guide 2020
[ Haz click aquí para leer en Español ] Santa Barbara is coastal, mountainous, semiarid, and situated close to fault lines. As
Office of Emergency Management to Be Folded into Fire Dept?
Outside consulting firm says move would address office’s deep-rooted issues.
Green Power to the People
County of Santa Barbara and five cities join Monterey Bay Community Power for fossil-fuel-free electricity.
Chimney Fire Breaks Out at Santa Barbara Home
Homeowner had largely put the fire out with a garden hose by the time fire crews arrived.
Business Alerted Authorities to Homeless Camp Months Before Tree Fire
Thursday evening fire on Milpas Street started alongside Highway 101.
Rep. Carbajal Introduces ‘Conception’ Boat Safety Bill
The Small Passenger Vessel Safety Act proposes new regulations following the deadly Santa Barbara disaster.
Sending the Right Message During a Disaster
The county is working the kinks out of its emergency alert system following the Cave Fire.
