Alisal Fire prompts evacuations, power shutoffs and wind advisories
The wildfire had burned 14,500 acres and 5% contained as of Wednesday morning.
Alisal Fire
Alisal Fire swells to 13,400 acres in one day with 5% containment
The blaze closed portions of Highway 101, and many area residents were forced to evacuate.
Raging California wildfire forces evacuation
The fast-moving Alisal Fire is threatening dozens of homes in Santa Barbara, California, and shut down a portion of Highway 101. Jamie Yuccas shares the latest.
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