This article was last updated Friday, July 12 at 4:41 p.m. Find continuous updates at the interactive map linked here.
Here are the latest evacuations and road closures related to the Lake Fire burning near Zaca Lake in Santa Barbara County.
Evacuation Order
- East of La Brea Creek and Forest Route 10N06, south of the Los Padres National Forest boundary, and north of the Sisquoc River
- Goat Rock Areas (Area of Goat Rock, east of Figueroa Creek, north of the US Forest Service entrance at Happy Canyon Road, and south of Cachuma Mountain)
- SB Ranger area (remote forest area east of Goat Rock)
Evacuation Warning
- Area east of Kelly Canyon, north of the Sisquoc River, west of La Brea Creek and Forest Route 10N06, and south of the Los Padres National Forest
Area starting at the south end of Cachuma Creek, northeast of Santa Cruz Creek to Santa Cruz Peak, west through Grand Spring, and to the northern part of Cachuma Creek
Click here for an interactive map of the areas under evacuation orders and warnings.
Residents living in evacuation warning areas are encouraged to be ready to leave at a moment’s notice. Prepare family members, pets and essential items. If you feel threatened, do not wait for an order to evacuate – leave immediately. Those with disabilities should leave now.
The Red Cross has closed its evacuation shelter at the Solvang Veterans Memorial Building.
Evacuated residents in need of shelter may also call (805) 678-3073 for assistance.
Those who need help with animal evacuations may call (805) 698-0212.
Santa Barbara County Animal Services is asking people who either need help or who can help to fill out the Lake Fire Large Animal Mutual Aid Form at this link.
Road Closures
- Calzada Avenue at Roblar Avenue
- Brinkerhoff Avenue at Roblar Avenue
- Figueroa Mountain Road 1/2-mile from Highway 154
- Foxen Canyon Road from Zaca Station Road to Tepusquet Road
- Happy Canyon Road at the forest boundary
For the latest updates on the Lake Fire, click here.
Visit ReadySBC.org for additional emergency resources.