Some Evacuation Orders Lifted

by admin on May 9th, 2009

For Sunday updates, please see the latest news stories here.

As of 11:40am
The Dos Pueblos shelter is closing. Shelters at UCSB remain open.
Hwy 154 North of Calle Real remains closed (except for emergency vehicles)
The Red Cross will distribute free Clean-Up Kits, dust masks, and water for those affected Satuday between 2pm and 6pm and Sunday from 10am to 5pm at their headquarters at 2707 State Street.

Effective at 10:40am - Residents of these locations may return. Evac warning stills exists in the area. Cautioned to remain aware of the potential for an evac order on short notice.

  • All residences south of Foothill (hwy 192), from Mission Canyon south to Los Olivos, Los Olivos to Garden, Garden to Constance, Constance to State, State west to San Roque, San Roque north to Foothill (hwy 192).
  • All residences south of Cathedral Oaks road from Patterson south to hwy 101, hwy 101 east to Turnpike, Turnpike north to Cathedral Oaks.

Effective at 11:30am

  • all residences south of Foothill from Hope Ave south to State, State east to San Roque, San Roque north to Foothill.
  • All residences south of Cathedral Oaks from Turnpike south to Hwy 101, Hwy 101 east to 154, 154 north to Catheral Oaks/Foothill

Effective at 12:00 noon

  • all residences south of Foothill, from Hope south to State, State west to 154, 154 north to Foothill

Hwy 154 north of calle real remains closed except for emergency vehicle traffic only. cathedral oaks from patterson avenue east continuing east past hwy 154/foothill road (hwy 192) to mission canyon road remain closed except for emergency vehicle traffic only.

Current as of 7:20pm Effective Immediately – All Residences Within The Following Area: Garden And Micheltorena, Micheltorena East, Extending To Alameda Padre Serra (aps), Alameda Padre Serra To Sycamore Canyon Road, Sycamore Canyon Road (hwy 144) To Stanwood Drive (hwy 192), Stanwood Drive (hwy 192) To Foothill Road (hwy 192), Foothill Road (hwy 192) To Mission Canyon Road, Mission Canyon Road To Los Olivos, Los Olivos To Garden Street, Garden Street South To Micheltorena.

Foothill Road (hwy 192) Remains Closed Except For Emergency Vehicle Traffic. Residents Residing South Of Foothill Road (hwy 192) Will Need To Utilize Alternative Routes To Return.

Areas South Of Foothill Road/stanwood/hwy 192 Are Now Within An Evacuation Warning Area.

2 Comments
  1. cindy sage permalink

    You are a breath of fresh air… we’re Montecito residents in Tokyo (for the birth of our first grandchild) and trying to monitor the fires, Your site absolutely is the best source of cogent information. Whoever you are, thank you.

  2. Sue permalink

    We are former residents of Goleta and Santa Barbara. We were monitoring the fire for news of our friends and acquaintances. The information is very appreciated. Thank you!

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