Smoke and flames were visible from Highway 192 near Foothill Road as a fire broke out in Santa Barbara, California, offering a stark reminder of how quickly danger can appear along a busy roadside.
A short video captured the early moments of the blaze while crews responded, underscoring the importance of relying on official sources during an emergency.
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Snapmaster (@snapmaster805) recorded the fire from a driver’s perspective, with smoke and flames rising beside the road.
In footage shared on TikTok, the creator told viewers to avoid the area and look to the county fire agency and Watch Duty for updates…