Firefighters were preparing for a “strategic firing operation” Tuesday that could help the battle against the main part of ...

The improvement in fire conditions comes after the agency reported that its backfiring operation was successful in stopping forward spread on the north side of the fire. The strategic firing was ...

The Gifford Fire grew by around 3,000 acres overnight as fire crews initiated strategic burns and worked to corral the ...

Finally, evacuation warnings were lifted for zones SLC-197 and SLC-226, which include areas east of Branch Mountain Road, ...

The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...

San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...

Salud Carbajal seeks to designate more than 280,000 acres of Santa Barbara County as wilderness to grant highest federal ...

Firefighters continue to increase containment over the more than 100,000 acres burned by the Gifford Fire as of Saturday ...

On Friday, the Grapevine earthquake struck an area near Bakersfield, and about a year after a magnitude 5.2 quake struck near ...

The fire is burning with dry and hot conditions, as temperatures climb above 100 degrees in mountainous terrain on the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles made good progress overnight in their battle ...

The Gifford Fire is burning through thousands of acres becoming California’s largest blaze of the year and threatening thousands of homes and areas near Los Padres National Forest in the ...