Fueled by bone-dry vegetation, the Alisal fire has burned 6,000 acres and is 0% contained.
A stretch of Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County remained closed in both directions Tuesday due to the Alisal fire, cutting off traffic to Los Angeles.
The freeway was closed from a point just north of Carpinteria to three-tenths of a miles north of Goleta at Winchester Canyon Road, according to Caltrans. Santa Barbara County firefighters standing in the northbound lanes of the 101 Freeway spray water on the advancing Alisal fire near Refugio Beach on Monday night.
A smoke column from the Alisal fire builds in the distance behind former President Ronald Reagan’s Rancho del Cielo in Santa Barbara County. The fire was several miles from the ranch, which has good defensible space.The wind drives smoke from the Alisal fire, which broke out Monday in Santa Barbara County and quickly grew.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Alisal wildfire map: Evacuations, Highway 101 closure as Santa Barbara fire triples in sizeThe fire that broke out on Monday was 0 percent contained as of Tuesday morning and was threatening about 100 structures.
Les mer »
Alisal Fire in California shuts down Highway 101, prompts evacuations in Santa Barbara CountyA 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.
Les mer »
Alisal Fire prompts evacuations in Santa Barbara County and closure of part of California's iconic Highway 101Alisal Fire prompts evacuations in Santa Barbara County and closure of part of California's iconic Highway 101. The flames are threatening at least 100 structures, officials said.
Les mer »
Photos: Dodgers vs. Giants NLDS Game 3Photos from Game 3 of the National League Division Series between the Dodgers and San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on Monday night.
Les mer »
TooFab's Week in Celebrity Photos: October 10 - October 16Travis Barker was spotted with kids Alabama and Landon at UniversalHHN (via toofab)
Les mer »
Best photos from Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's royal weddingPrincess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank wedding: look back on the best moments from their wedding as they celebrate their third anniversary.
Les mer »