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Crews continued to increase containment on the Gifford Fire on Friday as evacuation orders and warnings were scaled back. The ...
Over the next 24 hours, the fire’s behavior should be limited inside the perimeter, the Los Padres National Forest reported.
The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...
Firefighters were preparing for a “strategic firing operation” Tuesday that could help the battle against the main part of ...
A dramatically large and dark column of smoke dominated the sky Tuesday as the Gifford Fire continued to burn in San Luis ...
San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...
New evacuation orders are in effect in San Luis Obispo County in the area of Pozo Road, Santa Margarita Lake, Parkhill Road ...
As the Gifford Fire rages on for an 11th straight day, crews are preparing to launch a new operation Monday in San Luis ...
The Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo County has surged past 100,000 acres, reaching “megafire” status and becoming the largest wildfire in California so far in 2025, according to Cal Fire .
The Gifford Fire in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to reach "megafire" status since it began earlier in August. Newsweek contacted U.S.
Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, blackening terrain on both ...