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A new wildfire was reported today at 1:56 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County, California. Maria Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the ...
It’s been nearly 2 months since a devastating fire destroyed the majority of a historic church and pillar of the community in ...
Maria Fire initially started 3:22 p.m. June 16 in Ventura County, California. Since its discovery 43 hours ago, it has burned 54 acres. As of Wednesday morning, 80% of the fire was brought under ...
Maria Fire initially started today at 3:22 p.m. in Ventura County. Since its discovery seven hours ago, it has burned 60 acres. As of Monday evening, 50% of the fire was brought under containment ...
A small operation just miles from downtown Santa Maria became one of the firefight’s most important assets: the Santa Maria ...
The Santa Maria Fire Department has two new Type 6 fire trucks that are built to be more nimble than typical fire engines. Fire Captain Cody Joy explained that these trucks are mainly used for ...
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Santa Maria Fire Department has joined surrounding communities with a 24-hour staff of on-call fire investigators. This fills a critical gap found in recent assessments.
The Santa Maria Fire Department is transitioning to the Santa Barbara County Regional Fire Communications Center, a collaborative move alongside other fire departments in the county’s ...