Santa Barbara County Fire Department requires an approved locking system for vehicle access gates or similar barriers and secured structures within Santa Barbara County Fire Jurisdiction. An approved locking system is required where immediate access is necessary for life-saving or fire-fighting purposes.

Knox Rapid Entry System is the Santa Barbara County Fire Department approved provider. To obtain an order form, complete the following information.

Knox entry systems are available in the form of padlocks or switches for manual or electrically-operated gates and boxes or vaults for building applications.

If you need further assistance, please email us at pe.inquiries@countyofsb.org