The Santa Barbara Police Department responded to 53,715 calls in 2024, and eight resulted in complaints about the department.

Initial location: Santa Barbara County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, called Los Prietos, was initiated today at 9:30 a.m. in ...

A new state-of-the-art Harbor Patrol vessel has been launched in Santa Barbara. It will replaces a boat that was about 25 ...

Range Fire initially started 11:20 a.m. March 12 in Santa Barbara County. After being active for 21 hours, it has burned 14.2 acres. By Thursday morning, the fire crew has achieved full ...

March 10, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., the City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department proudly welcomed Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol’s ...

A traditional mariner’s christening ceremony was held Monday at the Travel Hoist Pier for the M2 Catamara, a patrol, fire, ...

Santa Barbara County and City fire officials were at the session pulled ... It is a system that can draw from regional departments and if the event grows in size, so can the call for fire strike ...

Funding for the Lompoc CWPP is provided by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CAL FIRE) Wildfire Prevention Grants Program as part of the California Climate Investments ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new prescribed burn, called Los Prietos, was initiated today at 9:30 a.m. in Santa Barbara County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed ...