Wildfire forces evacuations on Vandenberg air base in Calif.; flames move toward homesSeptember 30th, 2009 Wildfire forces evacuations on California baseVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — A 300-acre wildfire prompted evacuations Wednesday at Vandenberg Air Force and was moving through dry brush in the direction of homes, authorities said.
Homes evacuated as wildfire burns in Riverside County near TemeculaSeptember 19th, 2009 Homes evacuated as wildfire burns near TemeculaTEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say they have stopped the progress of a wildfire in Riverside County but not before it destroyed 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes.
Homes evacuated as wildfire burns 12 structures, 217 acres near Temecula, Calif.September 19th, 2009 Homes evacuated as wildfire burns in CaliforniaTEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say they have stopped the progress of a wildfire in Riverside County but not before it destroyed 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes.
Wildfire in Santa Cruz Mountains grows to 3.6 square miles; hundreds ordered to evacuate homesAugust 13th, 2009 NorCal wildfire forces hundreds to evacuate homesDAVENPORT, Calif. — A Northern California wildfire has forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Ranches ordered evacuated as fire spreads in northern Santa Barbara CountyAugust 11th, 2009 Fire prompts evacuations north of Santa BarbaraSANTA MARIA, Calif. — Authorities have ordered the evacuation of 14 ranches near a wildfire in northern Santa Barbara County.
Calif. fire officials lift last remaining evacuation order for Santa Barbara County wildfireMay 14th, 2009 Last evacuees allowed to return home after fireSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Fire officials have lifted the final evacuation order for a wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes in Southern California's Santa Barbara County.
Dry, windy weather brings one-week delay in estimated full containment of Santa Barbara fireMay 13th, 2009 Weather delays containment of SoCal wildfireSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A new round of dry, windy weather could cause a week's delay in full containment of the Santa Barbara wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes, firefighters said Wednesday.
Red flag fire warning issued for Santa Barbara fire area with wind gusts forecast to 60 mphMay 13th, 2009 Gusty wind forecast again in SoCal fire areaSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A new round of fierce wind is forecast for California's Santa Barbara area as crews work to encircle the last smoldering remnants of a wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes.
Wildfire sparked by power tools has destroyed 77 homes in Santa Barbara, Calif.May 11th, 2009 77 homes destroyed in Santa Barbara fireSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Authorities now say 77 homes have been destroyed in the Santa Barbara County wildfire, more than doubling the previous figure of 31.
California's Santa Barbara imperiled by wildfire again; 18,000 residents ordered to evacuateMay 9th, 2009 Calif. wildfires force 6,000 more to evacuateSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Strong winds have kicked up in Santa Barbara, pushing a fierce wildfire farther to the west toward homes and forcing thousands more to flee the area.
Officials double estimate of acreage burned in Calif. wildfire to 8,600May 9th, 2009 Calif. wildfire estimate doubled to 8,600 acresSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Fire officials have more than doubled their estimate of how many acres have burned in a wildfire raging along mountain slopes above Santa Barbara.
Strong winds stir wildfire in Southern California, thousands of homes ordered evacuatedMay 8th, 2009 More homes evacuated in Southern Calif. wildfireSANTA BARBARA, Calif.
Gusting winds stir stalled wildfire in California, usher smoke downslope over Santa BarbaraMay 8th, 2009 Strong winds pick up stalled fire in CaliforniaSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Gusting winds have stirred a stalled wildfire threatening 2,000 homes in Southern California.
Lighter wind helps crews fight fire above Santa Barbara, Calif.; 1,200 homes ordered evacuatedMay 6th, 2009 1,200 homes evacuated as Calif. wildfire slowsSANTA BARBARA, Calif.
Wildfire looms above Santa Barbara, Calif.; 1,200 homes ordered evacuated, 2,000 threatenedMay 6th, 2009 1,200 homes evacuated as S. Calif. wildfire growsSANTA BARBARA, Calif.
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