More than 1,200 phone lines were contacted in the City of Goleta due to a fire that broke out tonight at approximately 8:40 p.m. in the Holiday Hill area.  The fire quickly turned into a vegetation fire.  Fire Crews are busy battling the fire and and Sheriff’s Office personnel are working to safely evacuate residents out of the area.  Our Public Safety Dispatch Center is fully staffed and helping anyone who has an emergency.

For the latest information, please go to ReadySBC.org or call 211 for information.

The photo is courtesy of Mike Eliason with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department