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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - A view of the devastation from the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - A view of the devastation from the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - Charlie Duff, left, watches the Jesusita Fire as his wife Cathy Duff points out to their neighbor Aaron Douglas, where there second home is located just over the ridge. The couple owns two homes in the area. There primary home (seen here) was nearly destroyed by last year's Tea Fire, but that blaze also knocked back the grass and brush that would be fuel for this fire. The blaze was quickly approaching their second home. Charlie added, "It will probably be gone in a few more minutes." The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - Charlie Duff puts on his shoes, while his wife Cathy Duff holds a flashlight and watches the oncoming blaze from the Jesusita Fire off of Gibraltar Road. The couple owns two homes in the area. There primary home (seen here) was nearly destroyed by last year's Tea Fire, but that blaze also knocked back the grass and brush that would be fuel for this fire. The blaze was quickly approaching their second home located higher up in the mountain. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 6, 2009 - With winds raging up to 50 mph, crews from Santa Barbara County Fire Department battle the Jesusita Fire on Gibraltar Road above Santa Barbara. The blaze destroyed several homes in the area as well as knocking out the 220-kilovolt Goleta transmission line which are the primary source for Santa Barbara County. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. During a 10 am press conference the Governor added that 5,400 homes (13,575 people) have been evacuated, 3,500 homes are considered threatened and several dozen have been lost, though no official number has been released. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - Members of the Santa Barbara County Fire Department discuss containment strategies while the Jesusita Fire makes its way down Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - A helicopter having just dropped its load of water on the Jesusita Fire in Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - A view of the Jesusita Fire from a home in Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - A view of the Jesusita Fire from a home in Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - Aaron Burquez of the Santa Barbara County Fire Department surveys the area around a barn near the Jesusita Fire in Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - A helicopter dumps its payload of water on the Jesusita Fire in Mission Canyon north of Foothill Road. Firefighters and at least two helicopters continued to battle the blaze through the night. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - Dominic Ventura, an EMT and pharmacy technician with the Red Cross, talks to an evacuee at the Red Cross Emergency Shelter at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, Calif. Even though around 1,000 homes were mandatorily evacuated, the shelter had only about twelve evacuees as of 10:30 pm. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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  • Santa Barbara, Calif., May 5, 2009 - Barbara Pieters, left, talks with her father Lloyd Pieters at the Red Cross Emergency Shelter at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, Calif. Even though around 1,000 homes were mandatorily evacuated, the shelter had only about twelve evacuees as of 10:30 pm. According to David Sadecki with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the fire began at around 1:45 pm today near the popular Jesusita Trail near Inspiration Point in San Roque Canyon. As of midnight more than 420 acres had burned and about 1,000 homes were evacuated, with about 2,000 threatened. By photographer daryl peveto
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