A new prescribed burn, called 2026 Camino Cielo, was initiated today at 5:12 p.m. in in Santa Barbara County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United ...

The pile burning project, known as Haney West, was initiated 10:53 a.m. Jan. 24 in in Santa Barbara County, California. The ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department donated one of its ambulances to Allan Hancock College during a morning ceremony in ...

Allan Hancock College’s Fire and E.M.S. Training Programs have a new ambulance to use for hands-on training. A brief but ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department has announced Captain Scott Safechuck is retiring after 35 years in fire and ...

Santa Barbara County Fire has received a $157,500 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to purchase three complete sets of new battery powered-extrication equipment to benefit fire ...

Firefighters in Santa Barbara County spent about 30 minutes on Sunday morning carefully extracting a live great horned owl that was deeply embedded in the front grille of a vehicle before turning her ...

Two Santa Barbara County Fire stations in Orcutt, and one in Buellton, will have access to “jaws of life” rescue equipment, after County Fire received grant funding from the California Office of ...

Fire Captain Scott Safechuck is retiring after 26 years serving the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, according to the ...