Gifford Fire officials held a community meeting in Sisquoc at Santa Barbara County Fire Station 23 on Thursday night. They ...

Highway 166 has been closed for a week since the Gifford Fire started and will likely remain closed for several more days, according to fire and transit officials.

The map above shows Gifford’s evacuation area in red and the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. Shown as a gray tone ...

The Gifford Fire that has scorched close to 100,000 acres of rural San Luis Obispo County showed some signs of relenting ...

The Gifford Fire that has scorched close to 100,000 acres of rural San Luis Obispo County showed some signs of relenting overnight into Friday as fire crews worked to contain the blaze.

The Gifford Fire, burning in rural San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, continued to grow Thursday morning, charring nearly 100,000 acres and forcing more evacuation orders.

County officials issued the update this afternoon, saying all public access to the lake is closed until further notice. All ...

It’s a little too close for comfort,” one South County rancher said as she watched the giant smoke plume from the fire.

New evacuation orders and warnings have been issued for the Huasna Valley and Lopez Lake areas due to the Gifford Fire.

A resident of Ranchita Estates HOA explains why the Hi Mountian Road area is a shelter in place community as the Gifford fire ...

Los Padres NFS Officials have issued new Evacuation Orders for the Gifford Fire. Zones: SLC-261, SLC-262, SLC-311, SLC-334 ...

The Gifford fire has grown to 96,106 acres but containment has increased to 15 percent, according the latest update from the Los Padres National Forest.