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News Stories Related To: Calif. wildfire imperils Santa Barbara; Homes lost

Source: The Examiner
Santa Barbara : CA : USA | 6 months ago  
Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Tom Franklin said the winds had not returned by Thursday evening, but he warned that "we're not out of the woods yet." A sundowner on Wednesday afternoon...
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