A fast-growing wildfire that broke out Monday in Santa Barbara County has already burned more than 6,000 acres and is 0% contained, according to fire officials in California.
The fire that was first reported Monday afternoon has grown to 6,000 acres.Wildfires wreaking havoc in several West Coast regions are expected to burn throughout the night as dangerous conditions may further increase their spread.
Strong northwest winds pushed the fire south of the summit, crossing Highway 101 to Tajiguas Beach, according to fire officials. The origin of the blaze is not yet known.Firefighter, Tyler McManigal, fights the Alisal Fire in Refugio Canyon, Oct. 12, 2021, Gaviota, Calif.
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