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

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

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

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 99,232 ...

Rising temperatures on Thursday posed more challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive ...

California’s largest wildfire of 2025 is growing rapidly, prompting urgent evacuations as fire-fueling heat grips the region.

The new orders were for an area near the west edge of Gifford, burning since last week in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...

The Gifford Fire, burning in rural San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, continued to grow Thursday morning, charring ...

It’s just one of multiple fires burning in California, including the largest blaze so far this year, the Gifford Fire. The Canyon Fire, which ignited in a canyon area southeast of Lake ...

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

The Gifford Fire in California has grown to nearly 84,000 acres as of Wednesday, Aug. 6, making it the largest blaze the state has seen this year. The fire has consumed 83,933 acres and is 9% ...