Circle V Evacuation and Rescue Details Released
Whittier Fire stranded 82 at children’s away campsite.
Nick Welsh
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Whittier Fire Grows by 3,300 Acres Friday Night
Containment drops from 52 to 38 percent.
Firefighters Launch Night Attack on Whittier Fire
Will try to hold Whittier at bay despite 30mph Sundowners winds predicted.
Whittier Fire Expected to Move Downslope Tonight
Evacuation orders go out now to avoid conflicts on the roads later.
Running for Mayor?
Five declared in Santa Barbara mayor’s race; council districts each have a pair of contestants.
‘Sprinters’ Caught in Cross Fire of City RV Crackdown
Chamber of Commerce and homeless advocate find selves on same side of issue.
The New Normal: California Forest Fires Have Doubled in Size
This year 3,449 wildfires have already consumed 92,439 acres in the state.
Carrizo Plain on Chopping Block?
Western Caucus 17 have plans for ‘rich fossil fuel basins.’
Sailboat Capsizes, Owner Dies
Sunday incident off Santa Barbara Harbor brings waterfront deaths to three.
Downtown Shuttle Demand Drops
Street congestion is contributing to lagging ridership.
