1. Latest Update (from 11pm Monday press release)
2. Evac Info SEE MAP: http://tinyurl.com/c2h48k
3. Previous Updates
4. Important Contact Emergency Info
5. Road Closures
6. School Closures
7. Info Outlets
-Social Networks (facebook, twitter)
-Websites
-TV
-Radio
8. Information Kiosks & Mask Distributions & Health Related Info
9. How you can help
11. Events Updates
1. LATEST INFO (from countyofsb.org's latest update at 8:00pm)
• 80% contained
• Damage assessment teams have been working in the field providing more accurate survey numbers. Assessment to date: 78 homes destroyed, 22 homes damaged; 67 outbuildings destroyed and 69 outbuildings damaged
• Approximately 145 properties evacuated (mandatory evacuation orders); affects approx. 362 people
• Residences threatened–500; commercial properties threatened–0
• 3,174 personnel on scene: 262 engines, 90 crews
• 5 air tankers including the DC10, and 10 helicopters
• 28 firefighter injuries to date
• Cause under investigation: Tip line – 805-686-5074
• Air quality warning remains in effect
• Estimated costs to date $12.2 million
• Expected containment 5/13/09
2. EVACUATION INFO
Mandatory Evacuation Orders SEE MAP: http://tinyurl.com/c2h48k
JESUSITA FIRE EVACUATIONS:
THE UNIFIED COMMAND TEAM HAS DEVELOPED A PLAN FOR THE SAFE, STRUCTURED RETURN OF RESIDENTS TO THEIR HOMES AND BUSINESSES.
EFFECTIVE MAY 10, 2009, AT 9:00 PM –THE CURRENT MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDERS IN EFFECT HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO AN EVACUATION WARNING. RESIDENTS ARE FREE TO RETURN TO THEIR HOMES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
• TUNNEL ROAD NORTH OF MONTROSE, PALAMINO ROAD NORTH OF WILLIAMS WAY, SAN ROQUE ROAD NORTH OF THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT.
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT AN EVACUATION WARNING STILLS EXISTS IN THE ABOVE AREAS. RESIDENTS RETURNING ARE CAUTIONED TO REMAIN AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR AN EVACUATION ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS REMINDED TO KEEP OUT OF THE REMAINING MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER AREAS: PAINTED CAVE ROAD AT HWY 154, PAINTED CAVE ROAD TO EAST CAMINO CIELO, EAST CAMINO CIELO TO HWY 154, HWY 154 TO PAINTED CAVE ROAD. EAST CAMINO CIELO AND GIBRALTAR ROAD REMAIN CLOSED.
• TUNNEL ROAD NORTH OF MONTROSE, PALAMINO ROAD NORTH OF WILLIAMS WAY, SAN ROQUE ROAD NORTH OF THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT.
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7:00 pm update-
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is requesting Federal assistance as well as monies from FEMA
Please turn off your water service to avoid potential loss of water pressure in the affected area
Noon press conference yielded absolutely NO new info. Evacuation orders remain the same. Next press conference tba
Latest Press Release: http://bit.ly/r8EQu
From this morning's 7:30 briefing- "Guardedly Optimistic" 0% containment 196 acres 2,000 homes and 10 businesses threatened Over 60 law enforcement on site.
CLOSURE Hwy 192 from La Cumbre to El Cielito
CLOSURE All traffic on La cumbre north of stat and foothill shut down
Be prepared due to changing directions of wind.
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• Evacuation Shelter (Red Cross) – 687-1331
• Animal Services Hotline – 805-681-4332
All Schools are open.
AM Stations:
KTMS- 990
KUHL-1410
KZSB-1290
KINF-1440
San Marcos Pass Radio- 1040
FM Stations:
KSPE- 94.5 (spanish)
KCSB 91.9
KSYV- 96.7
KSBL- 101.7
KTYD- 99.9
KRAZ- 105.9
Public information kiosks are in the following locations:
Santa Barbara
Paseo Nuevo (State and De La Guerra Streets)
Loreto Plaza (State Street and Las Positas Road)
Scolari’s Food Co. (222 North Milpas Street)
Lazy Acres (302 Meigs Road)
• Montecito
1400 Block of East Valley Road (Lower Village), Montecito, CA
• Goleta – NEW!
Starbucks @ Camino Real, 7030 Camino Real Marketplace, Goleta, CA 93117
The Santa Barbara County UCSB Emergency Operations Center will be redeploying and relocating to the Employee’s University Interim EOC on Camino del Remedio tonight, 9 May 2009.
Low cost/sliding scale+FREE srvcs 4 info:www.SBClinics.com 4 appts: 805-961-4628. Hrs: Sat: 9am-12pm
-List of orgs you can donate to that are helping people and animals affected by the fire in Santa Barbara http://is.gd/xwox
he Foodbank of Santa Barbara needs your help. They are calling for 50 volunteers to help put together emergency kits for Jesusita Fire evacuees.
They are asking the public to come by their warehouse today at 1:00 p.m. at 4554 Hollister Avenue to put together 2,500 emergency comfort kits for the evacuees.
If you would like to help, please call the Foodbank's Community Relations Manager Diane Hadighi at 967-5741 x112.
The foodbank is also accepting food donations for the evacuees.
- small jars of peanut butter
- individual size toiletries
- individual size box juices
- granola bars/power bars
- diapers
- bottled water
- canned meats such as tuna/chicken
Absolutely no clothing or non-food donations will be accepted.
Please contact the Santa Barbara Warehouse at (805) 967-5741 ext. 112, to help those in need by volunteering today and by donating the needed items.
A large number of crates are needed to assist with sheltering the animals evacuated due to the fire. Please consider donating medium to large-sized animal crates by bringing them to the Santa Barbara Humane Society at 5399 Overpass Road.
Evacuation of Medically Fragile and Those with Mobility Needs
In order to assure the safe and efficient relocation of residents in the Evacuation Areas, residents who require non-emergency medical assistance and who need assistance in evacuating should call 893-5001.
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department is currently coordinating with area hospitals, ambulance company American Medical Response (AMR), and skilled nursing facilities with the Mandatory and Warning evacuation zones for transfer to other facilities within our region to help ensure continuity of care resources for medically fragile residents. Medically fragile individuals should continue to call the call center at 681-5197 to be counseled appropriately and directed to the appropriate center.
Residents who are in the Warning or Mandatory Evacuation Areas and who need physical assistance with leaving should call the Jesusita Fire Call Center to obtain help. This includes residents who do not have transportation, cannot walk without assistance, depend on medical equipment, require oxygen or have other health limitations. Assistance with transportation and finding appropriate shelter is available. Please call 681-5197 and the Public Health Department will advise and assist. Please do not call 911 unless you have a medical emergency.
If you require non-emergency evac assistance, do not call 911. Call the Jesusita Fire Medical Transport Help Line at 893-5001
The American Red Cross, Santa Barbara County Chapter has placed its Emergency Shelter at Dos Pueblos High School on standby status as of 12 noon today through 12 noon tomorrow at which time it will be closed. Anyone in need of a safe place to stay due to the Jesusita Fire is encouraged to go to the Red Cross Emergency Shelter at the MAC Center on the UCSB Campus. This shelter will be open 24 hours a day until further notice.
The American Red Cross has established an additional evacuation shelter at the Rec Center on the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara (Mesa Road and Ocean Drive).
Direstions to MAC@UCSB: 217, go right @ traffic circle. @ 3rd light, go Left on Ocean. Parking is on left shelter on right
Animal Shelters
Owners of small animals
Call the Animal Services hotline – 681-4332 to be directed to a shelter location.
Owners of large animals
(i.e. horses) may continue to take them to the Earl Warren Showgrounds.
Animals now in shelter
Animals now in shelter as a result of the fire are estimated to be 975: (These are estimates based on reports from 4 – 9 pm May 8)
- Santa Barbara Humane Society – 529 animals (239 cats, 127 dogs, 146 birds, 6 livestock and 18 miscellaneous)
- Animal Services – 259 animals (22 birds, 195 cats, 16 dogs, and 25 rabbits or rodents)
- Equine Evac – 187 total 116 horses, 3 pigs, 1 llama, 15 goats, 10 opossums, 10 mules and donkeys, 20 rabbits, and 12 chickens)
Call the Animal Services hotline – 681-4332 to be directed to a shelter location.
(i.e. horses) may continue to take them to the Earl Warren Showgrounds.
Animals now in shelter as a result of the fire are estimated to be 975: (These are estimates based on reports from 4 – 9 pm May 8)
-Verizon Offers Free Call Forwarding to Customers Affected by Jesusita Wildfire http://budurl.com/ksc8
Verizon landline customers who have lost their homes or who have been evacuated because of the Jesusita wildfire in Santa Barbara County can add call forwarding to their account at no charge as part of the company's efforts to help those in need cope with the disaster.
"Staying in touch with family and friends is more important than ever during times of crisis, and free call-forwarding will help our customers remain connected," said Kathy Koelle, Verizon's vice president, marketing.
Verizon customers affected by the fire can opt -- at no charge -- to have their telephone calls automatically forwarded to a working phone number at another location or to a wireless number. Customers will not be billed for the one-time setup fees or monthly charges for call forwarding, although customers will be responsible for any toll charges on forwarded calls and wireless airtime charges.
Residential customers who have been affected by the fire and want to set up call forwarding should call Verizon at 1-800-483-1000. Business customers should call 1-800-483-2000.
As of Thursday morning, the fire had not damaged any Verizon facilities.
-The U.S. Postal Service says that evacuated residents and businesses in Santa Barbara can still obtain their mail at Santa Barbara-area post offices during their normal business hours. Customers need to have a photo ID to pick up their mail. ZIP Code 93101 - Santa Barbara Main Post Office, 836 Anacapa Street ZIP Code 93105 - San Roque Station, 3355 State Street. ZIP Codes 93105, 93108 & 93109 - East Beach Station,
-Patterson Self Storage & Packing Supply is offering free storage spaces and wholesale prices on boxes and packing supplies to residents whose homes are threatened by the Jesusita Fire. Call 805.964.0924 to reserve a space.Click here to order boxes and packing supplies online, or visit the store at Patterson Avenue and Highway 101. The offer is limited to stock on hand.
(Public Health Department, Department of Social Services, Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services, Community Action Commission etc.)
Due to a Mandatory Evacuation Order, the Calle Real County Buildings are closed for Friday May 8th, 2009. County employees are to remain at home and available by their known phone numbers for call back and assignment to alternative work sites. If required to report to an alternate work site, employees should bring County identification badge and cell phone, if issued. Services to the public normally available at this campus will be closed.
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