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Summary - 7/23/2017 10:00 a.m.
- Acres Burned: 18,430
- Containment: 87%
Please note that as this wildfire incident draws to a close, updates will be available at InciWeb . We wish to thank all of the agencies and firefighters from across the region who helped to protect our communities in the Alamo and Whittier fires. We also wish to recognize residents and visitors to the county for their cooperation and patience during these events. It's early in the fire season, so we ask that everyone remain vigilant and register for emergency alerts at AwareandPrepare.org .
Register for Alerts
Register now at www.AwareandPrepare.org to receive emergency alerts and information. If we can't reach you. We can't alert you!Drones
While there has been no drone activity over the fire, drones interfere with firefighting efforts. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) that is in effect and any private aircraft or drone that violates the TFR could face serious criminal charges. Even without a TFR, anyone who hampers firefighting efforts could face criminal charges as well. For more information on drones the public can visit the
FAA's website. "If you fly, we can't!" For additional information, Santa Barbara County residents can call