Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in ...

Smoke from the Gifford Fire was hovering over parts of the county, resulting in sooty air quality and possible ash falling ...

The Gifford Fire, a wildfire burning in Central California that has destroyed over 83,000 acres in five days, continues to ...

The Gifford Fire in Central California has grown into the state’s largest wildfire of the year, burning over 82,000 acres ...

A massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now California’s largest wildfire of the ...

The Gifford Fire in the Los Padres National Forest has been 7% contained as officials battled new starts near Big Bear Lake ...

Calm winds overnight helped Gifford Fire crews build containment lines on the “rapidly-growing fire on the northern flank,” ...

Gifford started along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria, adjacent to the footprint of the year’s previous biggest fire: Madre, ...

A wildfire in Southern California has burned over 72,000 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, officials said.

Upcoming hotter temperatures could impact the Gifford Fire, officials noted. Meanwhile, containment grew for the Rosa Fire.

The blaze threatened about 450 structures and forced the closure of the highway in both directions east of Santa Maria, a ...

California is once again in flames — this time, it’s the Gifford Fire scorching more than 82,000 acres across San Luis Obispo ...