The Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management Launches Hazard Awareness Map to Strengthen Preparedness and Reduce Risk

The Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management has launched the new Community Hazard Awareness Map, a ...
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New emergency map helps Santa Barbara County residents stay informed

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Santa Barbara County has launched a new emergency mapping tool to help residents determine their risk levels ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Revamped Map Shows Air Pollution Sources in Santa Barbara County

If you’ve ever wondered who or what is dirtying the air in your neighborhood, the Air Pollution Control District (APCD) can show you. Whether it’s a nearby landfill, autobody shop, dry cleaner, gas ...
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County Switches to New Emergency Mapping Software During Gifford Fire Response

The Genasys map shows areas under evacuation orders and warnings from the Gifford Fire as of Tuesday afternoon. Credit: Courtesy map Santa Barbara County rolled out a new emergency mapping software ...
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Six Santa Barbara County Fire Departments release Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps

Below is a press release from multiple fire departments regarding Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL ...
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Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors support plan to reduce Speed Limits throughout the county

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – In consideration of the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians, the Board of Supervisors has supported a plan to reduce speed limits on nearly 36.5 miles of road ...