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Storm impacts areas of Montecito

By Christina Atchison on Mar 31, 2024 at 06:42 AM in Press Releases

Residents urged to be cautious of post-storm hazards

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Montecito Fire asks community to prepare for winter storm season

By Christina Atchison on Nov 28, 2023 at 07:15 AM in Press Releases

Video messaging campaign aims to help residents prepare for predicted El Niño storm events

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Request for Competitive Sealed Bids: Chain Link and Wood Fencing 1255, 1257 &1259 East Valley Road

By Christina Atchison on Nov 21, 2023 at 08:17 PM in Featured News

The Montecito Fire Protection District (MFPD) requests Competitive Sealed Bids for:
ITB# 2023-004
Chain Link and Wood Fencing
1255, 1257, and 1259 East Valley Road

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Request for Competitive Sealed Bids: Asphalt Shingle Roof Replacement for 1257 East Valley Road

By Christina Atchison on Nov 21, 2023 at 08:11 PM in Featured News

The Montecito Fire Protection District (MFPD) requests Competitive Sealed Bids for:

ITB# 2023-003

Asphalt Shingle Roof Replacement

1257 East Valley Road

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Series of Storms to Produce Impacts Across the South Coast

Series of Storms to Produce Impacts Across the South Coast
By Christina Atchison on Nov 13, 2023 at 11:48 PM in Press Releases

Montecito Fire Department establishes sandbag filling station with new burlap bags

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Possible Public Safety Power Shutoff for parts of Montecito Oct. 11-12, 2023

By Christina Atchison on Oct 10, 2023 at 11:15 PM in Press Releases

POSSIBLE PUBLIC SAFETY POWER SHUTOFF: Southern California Edison is considering a Public Safety Power Shutoff that would affect up to 1,900 customers in Santa Barbara County, including Montecito. 

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Request for Competitive Sealed Bids: Station 91 Removal & Replacement of Asphalt Parking Lot

By Christina Atchison on Sep 15, 2023 at 10:15 PM in Featured News

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9/11 Remembrance Ceremonies to be held at Montecito Fire Stations

By Christina Atchison on Sep 05, 2023 at 10:35 PM in Press Releases

On September 11, 2023 the Montecito Fire Department will hold a brief remembrance ceremony at both Fire Station 91 and Fire Station 92. Community members are welcome to gather with our firefighters at either fire station for a bell ringing, moment of silence, and lowering of the flag to honor the 2,977 lives lost on September 11, 2001.

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Independence Day Reminder - All Fireworks are Illegal in Montecito

By Christina Atchison on Jun 29, 2023 at 03:20 PM in Press Releases

Please leave fireworks to the professionals during July 4th celebrations

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Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting to be held June 28, 2023

By Christina Atchison on Jun 20, 2023 at 01:50 PM in Press Releases

Community encouraged to take proactive steps to be ready for wildfire season

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