SANTA YNEZ, Calif. - On Wednesday, Santa Barbara County Fire Station 32 in Santa Ynez welcomed a very special visitor for what would be his final ride. Perses, a loyal dog with a lifelong love for ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department announced the retirement of Captain Jonathan Ford after 25 years of service on Friday.

Santa Barbara County has transitioned out of high fire season early this year, a shift that fire officials say was driven by ...

The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department is pleased to announce its transition to the Santa Barbara County Regional Fire Communications Center, a collaborative move alongside other fire departments ...

Deputy Fire Chief Garrett Huff Chosen to Succeed Chief Hartwig County Executive Officer Mona Miyasato announced on November 7, 2025, that Garrett Huff has been selected to be the next […] ...

Santa Barbara Fire Department’s new Pierce Arrow XT Aerial Ladder Truck is equipped with a 107-foot aerial ladder. (Courtesy photo) The Santa Barbara Fire Department (SBFD) has acquired a new Pierce ...