In a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approved a new service agreement between ambulance provider AMR and the county despite major pushback from firefighters.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – An evacuation order has been issued, available in English and Spanish, for parts of the Lake Fire burn scar and nearby areas Wednesday due to strong storm ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from ... In the wake of devastating fires in Los Angeles County, the Fire Marshal’s office is gradually releasing updated maps for local jurisdictions ...

In early January of 2018 residents of Santa Barbara and neighboring Montecito were back in their homes, exhausted after extended evacuations from the Thomas Fire, a monstrosity that blazed for five ...

Family, friends, classmates and Santa Fe County firefighters were present, silently paying their respects to Vicente in the final moments of his life. The ceremony, called an "honor walk," is ...

The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said they could not determine what caused the mobile home fire but that a space heater could not be ruled out as a factor.

Businesses that relocate to Santa Monica enter a market that is working to find its footing in a post-fire landscape. When the fires caused evacuations, Taylor said many local businesses got a ...

A 12-year-old boy injured in a fire at his home just outside the city of Santa Fe's southwestern limits, in a neighborhood off N.M. 599, died Thursday at University of New Mexico Hospital ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – A Santa Fe family is mourning ... The family’s home caught fire in the early morning of Jan. 27. Vicente and his older brother were inside, and their father had already ...

Around 100 people have been evacuated after a fire broke out at a luxury London hotel. Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters were on the scene at the Chiltern Firehouse, near Baker Street.

the city welcomed a new Fire Station 3 in northern Davenport to replace the aging building in the Duck Creek flood plain. Carlsten is known for dressing as Santa Claus and delivering toys on ...