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Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel · 1/9/2026 12:49 PM
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Engine 31, Medic 16, Medic Engine 30, Battalion 18.
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Vehicle accident near Highway 246.
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Vehicle fire reported near Highway 246
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible vehicle fire and traffic collision near Highway 246 in Buellton. Initial reports suggested a single-vehicle incident with possible occupants trapped, but later communications indicated it was a non-injury situation. Medic Engine 31 and AMR handled the scene, and other responding units were canceled.
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