Santa Barbara County Fire Department

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Storm Prepositioning Press Release

Storm Prepositioning Press Release

Santa Barbara County Fire Department Press Release In anticipation of the predicted heavy rain from the upcoming storm for the evening of February 3, 2024, the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, in collaboration with the Operational Area...

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Storm Prepositioning Press Release

Information on Burn Permit Program

Contacts: Scott Safechuck, Fire Captain/Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 896-6336 Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Transition from a High Fire Season to a Winter...

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Storm Prepositioning Press Release

Major Storm to Impact Santa Barbara County

MAJOR STORM TO IMPACT SANTA BARBARA COUNTY Wednesday, December 20 through early Friday, December 22 (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – Heavy rain is expected countywide Wednesday, December 20 through early Friday, December 22, 2023. Impacts are expected...

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Storm Prepositioning Press Release

Prescribed Burn to Continue This Weekend

Contacts: Lyz Bantilan, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County APCD, (805) 979-8283 Scott Safechuck, Public Information Officer, Santa Barbara County Fire, (805) 681-5531 Prescribed Burn to Continue This Weekend WHAT: Prescribed burn of...

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