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Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
Please do not call 911 to test the outage. Even if your call doesn’t connect, our dispatchers may still receive your number and must call you back. These unnecessary callbacks take valuable time away from responding to emergencies. Please keep 911 lines clear.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
T-mobile & AT&T outage. Call 805-692-5748 for emergency assistance or text to 911. Contact your service provider for restoration updates.
🎬 ONE NIGHT ONLY 🎬
Join us Wednesday, November 4 at 7 PM at the SBIFF Riviera Theatre (916 State Street) for a special screening of Into the Unknown: The Paramedics’ Journey.
The evening includes a tribute to Santa Barbara native and EMS advocate Randolph Mantooth, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.
Santa Barbara County Fire and our Air Support Unit are featured in the film.
Tickets & trailer: intotheunknowndoc.com
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
ADVERTENCIA DE INUNDACION REPENTINA en efecto para partes de Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland y Carpinteria. Evite las areas quemadas por recientes incendios, areas bajas, areas con agua estancada y areas cercanas a arroyos o corrientes.
Aviso de Inundación Repentina incluye Montecito CA, Summerland CA hasta las 2:00 AM PDT
ALT Este gráfico muestra la localización en el mapa de un aviso de inundación repentina. El aviso estará en efecto hasta las 2:00 AM PDT. El aviso incluye a Montecito CA, Summerland CA. El aviso incluye el sureste del condado de Santa Barbara en el suroeste de California. ¡Evite caminar o manejar su vehículo a través de áreas inundadas! ¡Muévase a un terreno más alto inmediatamente! Hay 31,469 personas bajo este aviso incluyendo 11 escuelas y 0 hospitales.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
FLASH FLOOD WARNING in effect for parts of Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland and Carpinteria in #SantaBarbaraCounty. Avoid low-lying areas, areas with standing water, and creeks/streams. Stay off the roads as much as possible & avoid driving through flooded areas. #ReadySBC
Flash Flood Warning including Montecito CA and Summerland CA until 2:00 AM PDT
ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:00 AM PDT. The warning includes Montecito CA and Summerland CA. This warning is for Southeastern Santa Barbara County in southwestern California. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 31,469 people in the warning along with 11 schools and 0 hospitals.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
ADVERTENCIA DE INUNDACION REPENTINA en efecto para partes de Refugio Rd, norte de Goleta, a traves de Carretera 154 y Mission Canyon. Evite areas quemadas por recientes incendios, areas bajas, areas con agua estancada y arroyos o corrientes. Evite manejar por areas inundidas.
Aviso de Inundación Repentina incluye Santa Barbara County, CA hasta las 9:15 AM PDT
ALT Este gráfico muestra la localización en el mapa de un aviso de inundación repentina. El aviso estará en efecto hasta las 9:15 AM PDT. El aviso incluye a Santa Barbara County, CA. El aviso incluye el este centro del condado de Santa Barbara en el suroeste de California. ¡Evite caminar o manejar su vehículo a través de áreas inundadas! ¡Muévase a un terreno más alto inmediatamente! Hay 1,916 personas bajo este aviso incluyendo 0 escuelas y 0 hospitales.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
FLASH FLOOD WARNING in effect for Refugio Rd, north of Goleta, along Highway 154, and Mission Canyon in #SantaBarbaraCounty. Avoid low-lying areas, areas with standing water, and creeks/streams. Avoid driving through flooded areas.
Flash Flood Warning including Santa Barbara County, CA until 9:15 AM PDT
ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 9:15 AM PDT. The warning includes Santa Barbara County, CA. This warning is for East Central Santa Barbara County in southwestern California. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 1,916 people in the warning along with 0 schools and 0 hospitals.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
VEHICLE ROLLOVER: HWY 101 NB, just north of El Capitan State Beach.
Santa Barbara County Fire responded to a single-vehicle rollover involving a pickup truck that overturned onto nearby railroad tracks.
The sole occupant sustained minor injuries and was transported by ground ambulance to Cottage Hospital.
Train traffic was temporarily halted while crews worked to clear the vehicle. Please contact Union Pacific for more railroad information.
⚠️ Drivers are reminded to stay alert, maintain safe speeds, and avoid distractions.
For additional incident information, contact CHP.
CT: 10:55 a.m.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
RAIN IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY 🌧️
Rain is expected Wednesday through Thursday, with a Flood Watch in effect for portions of Santa Barbara County, according to the National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard.
🚗 Drive cautiously, prepare your home, and NEVER drive through flooded roadways.
Stay informed. Stay prepared. Stay safe!
🌧️ Weather updates: weather.gov/lox @nwslosangeles
🚨 Emergency alerts: ReadySBC.org
#SBCFire #SantaBarbaraCounty #StormSafety #FloodSafety WeatherReady
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LLUVIA EN EL CONDADO DE SANTA BÁRBARA 🌧️
De acuerdo con el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de Los Ángeles/Oxnard, se esperan lluvias de miércoles a jueves, con una vigilancia de inundaciones vigente para algunas zonas del condado de Santa Bárbara.
🚗 Conduzca con precaución, prepare su hogar y NUNCA intente cruzar calles o carreteras inundadas.
¡Manténgase informado, preparado y a salvo!
🌧️ Actualizaciones del tiempo: weather.gov/lox
🚨 Alertas de emergencia: ReadySBC.org
At 2:07 a.m., SBC Fire, Santa Maria Fire, and Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s units responded to a reported structure fire in the 800 block of Pinal Ave in Orcutt.
Crews arrived to a working fire in a detached garage with two vehicles inside (no electric vehicles involved). Power lines were down at the scene.
The fire was knocked down at 2:28 a.m. There was no extension to other structures and no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.
#SBCFire #Orcutt #StructureFire
🔥 PRESCRIBED BURN PLANNED 🔥
Santa Barbara County Fire plans to burn approximately 289 acres of brush and oak understory in Tepusquet Canyon (east of Santa Maria near Tepusquet Road) in late October or early November, weather permitting.
This is part of ongoing fuel reduction and native vegetation management. Smoke impacts will be minimized; the burn will only proceed when conditions favor good dispersion away from communities.
View details and the new prescribed burns map: RxBurns.OurAir.org/
More info: OurAir.org/102026-news-rxbur…
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
🚨 Traffic Collision: Hwy 154/Roblar Ave.
Two vehicles involved. Two female patients sustained moderate injuries.
Hwy 154 was temporarily closed but has since reopened. CHP remains on scene monitoring traffic.
Please drive cautiously through the area.
CT: 4:20 PM
🚨 RED FLAG WARNING 🚨
In effect 3 AM–6 PM Friday for the Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains due to east winds and critically low humidity.
Critical fire weather conditions expected. Any new fire starts could spread rapidly.
Avoid spark-producing activities. Sign up for alerts at ReadySBC.org. Resources will be upstaffed.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
🚨 Traffic Collision: NB HWY 101 at Hwy 154 in Santa Barbara. Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision, resulting in four minor injuries. All NB lanes were temporarily closed. SBC Fire, SB City Fire, CHP & AMR responded. Cause under investigation.
Drive safely.
⚠️ For current road conditions and closures, contact CHP.
CT: 3:33 a.m.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
Multi-Vehicle Traffic Collision: Betteravia Rd. & Mahoney Rd. Santa Barbara County Fire responded to a three-vehicle collision involving five patients (three adults and two infants), all with minor to moderate injuries. All five were transported to Marian Regional Medical Center.
Santa Maria Fire, CHP, AMR (three ambulances) assisted.
CT: 1:41 p.m.
Highway 101 southbound is closed south of Alisos Canyon for a semi-trailer fire.
The tractor was disconnected and is not involved. No injuries have been reported. Crews are nearing knockdown. Both southbound lanes remain closed, and there is no estimated time for reopening. The California Highway Patrol is handling the closure.
Avoid the area and expect delays.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
Tree Down: 5000 block of Via Lara. A large oak tree fell into power lines and caught fire.
Medic Engine 13 responded to the scene, along with Southern California Edison. Crews used a drone to identify heat signatures near the top of the tree and applied water to remaining hot spots.
No injuries were reported. A power outage was also reported as a result of the incident. Please contact Southern California Edison for additional information regarding the outage.
CT: 12:57 p.m.
Santa Barbara County Fire Department retweeted
Vegetation Fire: NB Hwy 101 north of Links Way. SBC Fire crews are on scene of a small vegetation fire in the center median. Forward progress has been stopped. #1 NB lane closed; smoke may impact traffic. Expect delays. Contact CHP for additional roadway information. More information will be provided as it becomes available. CT 11:02 AM
Traffic collision — Hwy 101 at Gaviota
Single-vehicle crash reported at 3:35 p.m. One patient with moderate injuries was transported to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital by @sbcasu. No other injuries reported.
Hwy 101 is open in both directions. Cause is under investigation.
