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Public Safety By Jean Yamamura | Sat Dec 07, 2019 | 10:30pm

Fighting Fire with Firehawks

A highly coordinated effort by man and machine — plus rain — put out the Cave Fire.

Public Safety By Tyler Hayden | Thu Dec 05, 2019 | 12:00am

The Interactive Storm Impact Consideration Map dramatically reduces the number of “red zone” parcels along and below waterways.

Public Safety By Jean Yamamura | Wed Dec 04, 2019 | 5:08pm

Properties shown in relation to fire footprint and watersheds.

Public Safety By Jean Yamamura | Thu Nov 28, 2019 | 7:46pm

Size estimated at 3,126 acres, 70 percent contained as of Thursday.

Public Safety By Nick Welsh | Wed Nov 27, 2019 | 4:05pm

County Sheriff has more than a dozen disasters under his belt.

Public Safety By Delaney Smith | Wed Nov 27, 2019 | 12:10pm

Steep, rocky terrain making it slower to contain the fire.

Public Safety By Delaney Smith | Wed Nov 27, 2019 | 10:55am

Highway 154 from Cathedral Oaks and 192 to Painted Cave Road remains closed to nonresidents.

Public Safety By Tyler Hayden | Tue Nov 26, 2019 | 11:07pm

A strong rainstorm is forecasted for Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

Public Safety By Brian Osgood | Tue Nov 26, 2019 | 7:12pm

Organizations like the Red Cross and Direct Relief set up beds, services for those displaced by fire.

Public Safety By Nick Welsh | Tue Nov 26, 2019 | 2:04pm

Santa Barbara’s Cave Fire with no homes destroyed as of Tuesday afternoon.