December 15, 2024
Loading...
You are here:  Home  >  left  >  Current Article

A year after Refugio oil spill, Sherpa Fire closes beaches again

IN THIS ARTICLE

Firefighters battle the Sherpa fire in Santa Barbara County. Santa Barbara County has suffered environmental disasters two summers in a row but impacts to businesses and tourism could have been much worse. The Sherpa Fire, which started June 15 and was expected to be contained by presstime, charred about 8,000 acres of brush northwest of…

Subscribe

    This article is only available to Business Times subscribers
  • Subscribers: or REGISTER for complete digital access.
  • Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists.
  • Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.