Rancho Alegre had fewer than 10 people on the property, mostly permanent year-round staff and three youth camp staff members. The group was evacuated to the Scout office in Santa Barbara ...

Located at Camp Rancho Alegre on the San Marcos Pass in Santa Barbara County, The Outdoor School has made a monumental comeback, rising from the ashes nearly seven years to the day after the ...

(Contributed photo) It was a summer afternoon in Santa Barbara County when the destructive 2017 Whittier Fire tore through the site of the Rancho Alegre Boy Scout camp and The Outdoor School near ...

The Outdoor School at Camp Rancho Alegre in Santa Barbara County is reopening after a seven-year closure. The camp was destroyed in 2017 by the Whittier Fire and everything had to be rebuilt ...

Nearly one year after 18,000 acre Whittier Fire ripped through the Rancho Alegre Camp in Santa Barbara, the Boy Scouts Los Padres Council celebrated the start of reconstruction on Saturday.

The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has donated $100,000 to the Rancho Alegre Boy Scout Camp reconstruction project, bringing the total in the $18 million rebuild campaign to $13.5 million ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. -- Four years after the Whittier Fire nearly destroyed Camp Rancho Alegre and The Outdoor School, a rebuilding project continues to progress and is moving closer to ...

When the Whittier Fire overran Rancho Alegre ... 154 near Whittier Camp, just a short distance west, and all were evacuated to the Los Padres Council headquarters in Santa Barbara, fire officials ...