Raging wildfire threatens Ronald Reagan’s Santa Barbara ranch

Published October 14, 2021 1:36am ET



Former President Ronald Reagan’s ranch in Santa Barbara is under threat by a fast-moving wildfire in Southern California.

The Alisal Fire burned through 15,000 acres as of Wednesday. Flemming Bertelsen, the property owner, said the blaze is within a quarter-mile of the ranch, where he remains despite evacuation orders.

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