
Aerial view by scottlondon
The Santa Barbara News-Press reported today that the southeast portion of the Goleta Gap fire was coming under control. Read the latest LAT front-line dispatch for updates: “Exhausted firefighters continue to attack California blazes“. Update: The Santa Barbara Independent says the Gap Fire is 35% contained.

Sharp Eye by sparkie
Andrew Gruenberg keeps a lookout on West Camino Cielo Road for flying embers from the Gap fire that could jump the road and start new fires in the hills above Goleta, California.

Gap wildfire in Goleta, California, by matt Hartman
Daytime photos taken from Goleta

Hazardous assignment by S RAMIREZ

Wildfire burns above Goleta by bgrapes
As seen from Isla Vista, the town adjacent to UC Santa Barbara.
If you are looking for more photos, check out the Los Angeles Times Goleta fire photo gallery.
— Jen Leo, Los Angeles Times Travel Deal blogger
[Photos: Your Scene, Los Angeles Times]
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July 8th, 2008 at 1:39 pm
thank you for help to get fire out of goleta and santa barbara C.A