Goleta Puts More Funding Into Fire Prevention Work at Ellwood Mesa

Goleta Puts More Funding Into Fire Prevention Work at Ellwood Mesa

Hikers may have noticed a few changes at the Ellwood Mesa during the last 18 months as crews have been clearing trees and brush for fire prevention. The work isn’t done yet. On March 4, the Goleta City Council approved a $1,006,332 contract with Santa Barbara County Fire to clear fire hazards at the Ellwood Mesa.  “This next year will be the most productive in terms of the amount of fire risk reduction that Ellwood is going to experience,” said …