Goleta Structure Fire Displaces Residents

Update by edhat staff

Santa Barbara County Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Goleta on Friday night.

At 9:03 p.m., crews arrived in the 500 block of Somerset Drive and discovered smoke coming from the garage of a two-story home. It took crews less than 10 minutes to knock down the fire.

Two occupants and pets were safely evacuated prior to the crew’s arrival.

Firefighters stayed on the scene to check for fire extension and to ventilate smoke. 

The cause is under investigation.

By Scanner Andrew

Firefighters are on scene of a garage fire in the 5500 block of Somerset