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Jul

Goleta Gap Fire

The power finally came back on, so here are some of the picutres of the recent Goleta Gap Fire I took the past few days.

Goleta Gap Fire update as of 1:00pm, July 6, 2008:

Location: 3.5 north of Goleta
Percent contained: 28%
Acres burned: 9,367
Structures threatened: 1,700
Structures destroyed: 4 Outbuildings
Suppression cost to date: $6.2 Million
Resources in use:
Crews: 7
Engines: 30
Aircraft: 20
Dozers: 16
Total Personnel Assigned: 1188

For up-to-date information about the fire please visit:
    InciWeb.org: http://165.221.39.44/incident/1384/
    KEYT News: http://www.keyt.com/

Click on each image to view them full-size. 

Flames climbing over the mountain.

Tags: Goleta Gap Fire,  Gap Fire,  Santa Barbara Fire,  Santa Barbara Gap Fire,  Goleta CA Gap Fire

3 Comments

  • jamie andrews Said:

    hey, did you do all the html and stuff for this site or is it a thing you can join, like livejournal or facebook? if you did it yourself, wow, good job dude, it looks pro.

  • creighdon Said:

    loss of homes because the dc10 does not drop water on the fire,,is evidence that making money is the top prority for profiteers

  • creighdon Said:

    when will they learn,,to sop a fire you dump water on the blaze,,,dumping red junk only makes money for some one,,while homes go up in smoke,,put water on the blaze!!!!

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