5 July 2008, 2:55 am
Residents from Carpinteria to Gaviota are asked to conserve energy during peak times of 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to avoid possible outages.... read more
4 July 2008, 10:21 am
Thick smoke from the Gap Fire has overwheled a primary line connecting Santa Barbara, Carpinteria and Goleta.... read more
4 July 2008, 2:19 am
Bryan Walton / Santa Maria Times A firefighting aircraft drops retardant along West Camino Cielo while battling the Gap fire near Goleta on Thursday.... read more
3 July 2008, 6:10 am
The main power transmission lines at the northern end of Glen Annie Road. Thursday, July 3, 2008 Thus far, wind has been the main enemy in the battle against the Gap Fire, which continues to burn in the ...... read more
2 July 2008, 10:03 pm
Southern California Edision said the smoke affected a 220-volt line at about 7:15 p.m., cutting power to customers in Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria.... read more
1 July 2008, 12:19 am
A Carpinteria man is dead after an afternoon surfing trip west of Gaviota. Santa Barbara County sheriff's deputies told Action News 61-year-old Frank Louda was surfing at Hollister Ranch at about 12:20 p.m. ...... read more