Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has notified customers that it is considering a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in Santa Ynez and the area between Tepusquet Road and Buckhorn Ridge Road near Highway 166 beginning as soon as Monday evening (October 11). Call PG&E directly at 1-877-660-6789
Read more →A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Santa Barbara County Mountains including the San Marcos Pass and San Rafael and Dick Smith Wilderness areas and the Cuyama Valley through Friday, September 10, 2021. Temperatures up to 106 degrees possible. For more information visit www.weather.gov/lox. Precautions and
Read more →UPDATE: September 6, 2021 at 6:20PM The Evacuation Orders for the Caballo Fire in Los Olivos have been lifted. Area restricted to residents only. Take caution when returning as emergency crews may still be in the area. La Orden de evacuacion para el incendio Caballo cerca de
Read more →EVACUATION ORDER: The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Evacuation Order due to a wildfire for the following area(s): north of Roblar, south of Oak Trail, east of Calle Bonita, and west of Montecielo Dr. Please evacuate the area immediately. Temporary Evacuation Point at Los
Read more →High temperatures and gusty winds forecast for Santa Barbara County today and over the next few days. Drink water and keep your family, including your pets, cool and hydrated. Avoid hazardous activities that may cause sparks or start a wildfire. Weather forecasts and more information are available
Read more →The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Santa Barbara County starting early Sunday morning (7/18) through Monday morning (7/19) due to the potential for dry lightning and erratic winds. For more information, visit https://www.weather.gov/lox/. El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional ha emitido una Advertencia de
Read more →Excessive Heat Watch has been issued for the Cuyama Valley effective Friday morning, July 9, 2021 and expected to last through Monday night, July 12, 2021. Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 108 degrees expected. A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Santa Barbara County
Read more →High temperatures and gusty winds forecast for Santa Barbara County today and over the next few days. Drink water and keep your family, including your pets, cool and hydrated. Avoid hazardous activities that may cause sparks or start a wildfire. Weather forecasts and more information are available
Read more →The National Weather Services (NWS) has issued a fire weather watch for the Santa Barbara County mountains and south coast due to forecast winds, low humidity, and very hot temperatures. This fire weather watch is effective Monday evening (June 14, 2021) and is expected to last through
Read more →Gusty winds are expected throughout Santa Barbara County tonight through Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Winds will peak in the evening and early morning hours. Wind gusts of up to 55 MPH are possible. Secure outdoor items, use caution while driving and avoid hazardous activities that may cause
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