Los Padres National Forest will be conducting prescribed pile burnings for the next two weeks starting April 1st, 2025.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – A series of scheduled burns of cut vegetation have been announced for the Twin Ridge area in the eastern Goleta Valley foothills and in the Los Padres National ...

Starting on Monday, one to 10 acres of treated slash from dead trees and brush will be burned at various forest administrative sites near Painted Cave and Los Prietos campgrounds, according to the ...

Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.