Semi-Trailer Fire Shuts Down Part of Highway 101 in Los Alamos

Semi-truck trailer fire on Highway 101 in Santa Maria

By KAREN VELIE A semi-truck trailer burning on southbound Highway 101 in Santa Maria led to the closure of mutiple lanes of traffic on Tuesday morning, according to the CHP. Shortly after 1:20 a.m., a driver transporting 35,000 pounds of produce reported the semi-truck trailer on fire near Alisos Canyon Road. The driver was able […]

Two Fires Break Out Tuesday Morning Along Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County

An engulfed semi-trailer near Los Alamos and an encampment fire in Goleta slows southbound traffic.

Semi-Truck Fire Sparks Highway 101 Closure Near Los Alamos

An early-morning semi-truck fire forced the closure of southbound Highway 101 below Los Alamos early Tuesday morning. One lane reopened around 6:30 a.m. and the other lane, the right lane, is expected to reopen around noon, according to the California Highway Patrol. Emergency crews first responded around 1:30 a.m. for a report of a semi-truck […]

Semi-trailer fire shuts down Highway 101 Southbound

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- (KEYT) Both Highway 101 Southbound lanes are currently closed due to a semi-trailer fire. No injuries have been reported, and fire crews are working to contain the blaze. There is currently no estimated time for re-opening, and officials are advising people avoid the area and expect delays. This is a developing story,

Semi-trailer fire shuts down part of Highway 101 in Los Alamos

The California Highway Patrol says both lanes on the Southbound side of Highway 101 south of Alisos Canyon had to be closed while crews worked to put out the fire.