Travis Ederer News Today

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A man was rescued after falling from Tangerine Falls Saturday evening.

This week, heavy rains and street flooding served as a reminder to prepare for extreme weather by creating a plan should you need to evacuate.

The Montecito Fire Department has set up a substation due to construction just south of the community, which will help decrease response times when the department is called for help.

The Montecito Fire Department has temporarily placed a small fire engine south of the Highway 101 widening project to ensure adequate response times.

Fire stations prepare for wind event Tracy Lehr / NewsChannel 3-12 MONTECITO, Calif. - The flags at the Montecito Fire Protection District were not waving Monday afternoon, but that could change with wind in the forecast. The Montecito fire danger sign had its wooden arrow pointing to moderate fire danger on San Ysidro Lane due to dry conditions, but they could point the arrow to high when windy conditions arrive. Battalion Chief Travis Ederer said while one area has calm winds, another could ...