Santa Barbara 12/2017

Firefighters monitor a large smoke plume from a wildfire, with fire trucks parked in the foreground.
Cal Pines Fire Department recieved a request from OES for additional resources to help with the Thomas Fire in Santa Barbara. The crew was gone for two weeks on this assignment. We are happy to report they have made it home safely.
A winding road through a hazy landscape with burnt trees, indicating possible wildfire damage or smoke-filled air.
The image depicts a hillside engulfed in flames, surrounded by smoke and vegetation, indicating a forest fire.

Pictures taken by Cal Pines Fire Department Engine Captain Justin Ulrich, while on the Thomas Fire in Santa Barbara 12/2017.

A view from inside a vehicle showing a smoky, hazy landscape with bare trees and a winding road obscured by smoke.