π¬π Tonight in Santa Barbara!
Join us for Into the Unknown: The Paramedics' Journey and honor local legend Randy Mantooth's EMS legacy. β€οΈ
π Tonight, Nov. 4 at 7 PM
π SBIFF Film Center, 916 State St.
See you there!
π¬π Just 2 days away!
Discover the courage, compassion, and sacrifices behind the paramedic profession in Into the Unknown: The Paramedics' Journey.
Join us Nov. 4 at 7 PM!
π SBIFF Film Center, 916 State St., Santa Barbara.
ππ» Happy Halloween from SBFD! π
Be safe trick-or-treating:
π¬ Use sidewalks and crosswalks
π¦ Carry a flashlight
π» Wear safe-fitting costumes
π Drivers, watch for trick-or-treaters
π Use battery-operated candles
Have a spooky, fun, and safe Halloween! π
ππ Santa Barbara County Fire and its Air Support Unit are featured in Into the Unknown: The Paramedics' Journey!
Discover the dedication behind emergency response.
π¬ Nov. 4 at 7 PM
π SBIFF Film Center, 916 State St., Santa Barbara.
πβ€οΈ Itβs #NationalFirstRespondersDay
Today, we recognize the dedication of those who show up every day, ready to help when our community needs them most.
Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to keeping Santa Barbara safe.
We are grateful for all you do, today and every day!
π Behind every emergency call is a story.
Into the Unknown: The Paramedics' Journey reveals the courage, compassion, and challenges of paramedics nationwide.
π¬ November 4 at 7 PM
π SBIFF Film Center, 916 State St., Santa Barbara.
π Even under dark skies, a little sunshine can be found! π§οΈ
Our SBFD Vegetation Management Crew captured this beautiful moment following this recent rainstorm. ππΏ
Rain or shine, our crews continue working to reduce wildfire risks and help keep our community safe.π
FLASH FLOOD WARNING in effect for parts of Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland and Carpinteria in #SantaBarbaraCounty. Avoid low-lying areas, areas with standing water, and creeks/streams. Stay off the roads as much as possible & avoid driving through flooded areas. #ReadySBC
ADVERTENCIA DE INUNDACION REPENTINA en efecto para partes de Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland y Carpinteria. Evite las areas quemadas por recientes incendios, areas bajas, areas con agua estancada y areas cercanas a arroyos o corrientes.
π¬ Santa Barbara's own Randy Mantooth, San Marcos High graduate and star of Emergency!, helped bring "Into the Unknown: The Paramedics' Journey" to life.
Join us for its first Santa Barbara screening!
π Nov. 4 at 7 PM
π SBIFF Film Center 916 State St.
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π§οΈ Good Morning, Santa Barbara! Stay Safe in the Rain!
π Slow down! Roads may be slippery. Allow extra travel time.
π Never drive or walk through flooded roads.
π Watch for mud, debris, and standing water.
β οΈ Stay informed
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π§οΈ It's important to understand the difference π§οΈ
π‘ FLOOD WATCH = BE PREPARED
π΄ FLOOD WARNING = TAKE ACTION
π¨Never drive or walk through flooded roads. Turn Around, Don't Drown!
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β’ Weather updates at https://t.co/GXkx6oUGkh
A storm system headed for S California will bring widespread rain to the area late tonight thru Thursday. There is a chance of thunderstorms with potential for heavy downpours, lightning, strong wind gusts and a very small chance of a brief tornado. #CAwx
π¨Charge large items like e-bikes, scooters, and power tools outside when possible. Do not block exits when charging. These batteries store more energy, and fires can grow quickly if they fail. ππ₯
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π¨Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. π±π₯
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#firepreventionweek#firesafety#batterysafety#santabarbara
π¨π± Battery warning signs? Stop using the device if it smells strange, feels hot, makes popping noises, changes shape/color, or smokes. If safe, move it away from anything that can burn. Damaged batteries can cause fires. π₯
#FirePreventionWeek#BatterySafety
π Did you feel it?
A small earthquake was felt in the Santa Barbara area this morning, a reminder that earthquakes can happen anytime.
Know Drop, Cover & Hold On, have a plan and keep an emergency kit ready.
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π¨Prepare today
π SBFD is teaming up with NFPA to promote this yearβs Fire Prevention Weekβ’, October 4 -10, Charge into Fire Safetyβ’: Safe Charging Is a Superpower. Spread the word that everyday actions can help prevent lithium-ion battery fires. π₯
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