Roger
San Marcos Foothills fire (Photo: John Wiley)
Reported by Roger the Scanner Guy
7:00 p.m., August 23, 2018
Santa Barbara County firefighters were quick to extinguish a 1.5-acre brush fire in Santa Barbara early Thursday evening.
The vegetation fire was in the area of Via Chaparral and Salvar Road in the San Marcos Foothills just before 5:30 p.m.
Crews halted the forward progress on the fire within 20 minutes.
Early reports stated a person was seen leaving the area right before the fire started.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Photo by an edhat reader
Reported by Roger the Scanner Guy
5:29 p.m., August 23, 2018
A vegetation fire at Salvar Road and Via Chaparral in Santa Barbara.
