Structure Fire Leads to Fatality and One Injury

SANTA BARBARA  - At 8pm on Thursday evening (11/17/2011) the Santa Barbara City Fire Department responded to an unknown type fire on the lower Eastside. One burn victim was transported to Cottage Hospital. The fire was located in a storage yard on Quarantina Street.

Investigators are on scene and have recovered another adult that died in the fire.

The Fire department and SB Police department investigators are both on the scene.  The City Fire Department has activated the SB County District Attorney's Fire Investigation Task Force to assist with the incident investigation.

Photo courtesy of the SB County Fire Department