Crews have been battling the Alisal Fire in Santa Barbara County, which has forced officials to close part of the 101 freeway and issue new evacuation orders. The blaze has grown rapidly ...

Mike Hodgson [email protected] May 9, 2022 May 9, 2022 Updated May 17, 2022 When the Alisal fire swept across the Gaviota Coast last October, the 782-acre Arroyo Hondo Preserve — a ...