Shelter location information is subject to change at any time. Please call 1-800-Red Cross (1-800-733-2767) to confirm this information.

American Red Cross Shelter Location:

• UCSB Multi-Activity Center (Go into UCSB campus off 217, right to Ocean or see map below)

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Animal Sheltering:

• Small animals can be taken to the Humane Society at 5399 Overpass Road in Goleta.
• Large animals can be evacuated to Earl Warren Showgrounds at 3400 Calle Real.

For immediate updates on the Red Cross and shelter locations go to www.sbredcross.org or call 1-800 Red Cross

Red Cross Resources:

• Get up to the minute disaster updates by following Santa Barbara Red Cross on Twitter
• Get shelter and volunteer information on the Santa Barbara Red Cross Homepage
• Get the inside scoop by reading the Santa Barbara Red Cross Blog

External Resources

• Read what other people are saying about the Jesusita Wildfire on Twitter
• View a Google Map of the wildfire damage areas:

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Disaster Alert

California - A wildfire in Santa Barbara forced evacuations of over 5,000 residents. The Red Cross has placed shelters on standby.

Responding chapters

• Ventura County
• Santa Barbara County
• Monterey – San Benito Counties