2019 Fire Season

“REAL” Fire – Santa Barbara Co.

As of 5:30 pm, this fire is 75-100 acres, near Gaviota and El Camino Ranch. Highway 101 in both directions is being closed, Evacuations in progress. 40-50mph winds in the area. T74 T75 T76 T78 & T137 assigned. LPNF sent a number of resources. It is headed to the great fire break to the west…

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Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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  • Oh, Lordy, here we go again. Prayers and blessings to all, and protection to our firefighters and emergency responders.🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

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