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California is on pace for its worst wildfire year in recent memory, and SoCal is mostly to blame
The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...
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Firefighters work to contain multiple blazes that merged to burn through nearly 40,000 acres: 'The risk of compound events is increasing'
Several areas remained under evacuation orders. Firefighters work to contain multiple blazes that merged to burn through ...
Gifford Fire Live Tracker Maps as Smoke Reaches Las Vegas
The Gifford fire quickly exploded to more than 65,000 acres in size, with experts warning of elevated fire weather conditions.
Fires burn in West, include massive Grand Canyon fire
In California, the biggest fire is the Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, more specifically along ...
Cal Fire opens new firefighter training center as feds remain understaffed
Cal Fire announced it's opening a new firefighter training center in Merced as it tries to beef up staffing amid uncertainty ...
California's Gifford Fire Prompts Evacuation as Blaze Nears 25,000 Acres
The Gifford fire has rapidly spread after firefighters contained the Madre fire. Together, the two blazes have already burned over 100,000 acres.
How One 'Fire Country' Scene Set Off a Real-Life Firefighter Controversy
Believe it or not, a scene in the first episode of Fire Country sparked up a real-life controversy with CAL FIRE, who were ...
Gifford fire consumes nearly 50,000 acres in Los Padres National Forest
The Gifford fire has burned nearly 40,000 acres of rugged hillside in Los Padres National Forest. Three people have been ...
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Cal Fire Awards $4.7 Million To Support Tribal Wildfire Resilience And Cultural Stewardship
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has awarded nearly $4.7 million through its Tribal ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Cal Fire plans expansion at flight school site
The last of three parts “They’ve already been out here,” said Alex Perl, technology and operations manager for Sierra Academy ...
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California fire crews slow growth of blaze near Yosemite, thousands ...
World California fire crews slow growth of blaze near Yosemite, thousands still under evacuation orders Officials say crews 'made good headway' against the Oak Fire, which erupted Friday ...