The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District announces the retirement of Fire Chief Robert Kovach. Chief Kovach’s ...

SUMMERLAND, Calif. - Firefighters knocked down a small vegetation fire that broke out Saturday morning at a homeless encampment along Highway 101 in Summerland. According to the Carpinteria-Summerland ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. After five years of service, Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Chief Greg Fish announced today his upcoming retirement from the ...

Residents and businesses are being urged to develop a fire safety plan that includes weed abatement before a wildland fire breaks out. A clearing project with goats is underway now at QAD in ...

The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District has chosen Robert Kovach to take over as its new fire chief when current Chief Greg Fish retires at the end of the month. Kovach has worked in fire ...

Robert Kovach The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District has announced the retirement of Fire Chief Robert Kovach. “Chief Kovach’s retirement ...