SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 9 (UPI) -- Evacuation orders were lifted Saturday for thousands of residents of Santa Barbara County as firefighters began to contain a Southern California wildfire.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 8 (UPI) -- Residents of Santa Barbara County, Calif., were warned Friday new evacuation orders could come any time as a wildfire continued to rage.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., May 8 (UPI) -- Dry conditions that have fed recent wildfires in Southern California are likely to continue for at least the next two decades, a meteorologist said Friday.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 7 (UPI) -- A wildfire raged out of control near Santa Barbara, Calif., Thursday, forcing 13,000 residents to flee and destroying at least 20 homes, fire officials said.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 6 (UPI) -- A wildfire whipped by strong winds forced residents to leave 1,000 homes near Santa Barbara, Calif., Wednesday, emergency officials said.
YORBA LINDA, Calif., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- As many as 870 homes may have been burned and 30,000 people have been evacuated as a result of three wildfires in Southern California.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 6 (UPI) -- California firefighters braced for record or near-record heat as they battle hundreds of stubborn wildfires, weather forecasters said Sunday.
GOLETA, Calif., July 3 (UPI) -- Firefighters struggled Thursday in Southern California to keep a wildfire as small as possible as it devoured brush they said had not burned for 50 years.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Ash is falling like snow from a 6-week-old fire in Santa Barbara County in California.
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 18 (UPI) -- Due to unusually dry conditions, firefighters in California are bracing for a fierce season of wildfires.