With the Gifford fire burning largely to the north in San Luis Obispo County Wednesday, Caltrans reopened Highway 166 at noon ...

The Madre and Gifford fires have to date scorched more than 200,000 acres on the Central Coast. Why was the area so susceptible?

Firefighters battling the Gifford Fire will continue backfiring operations on Wednesday in the Garcia Wilderness in an ...

Plumes of smoke were seen high in the sky east of Arroyo Grande, located in San Luis Obispo County, California, on Wednesday, August 13, as the Gifford Fire burned over 129,300 acres. California ...

Highway 166 runs along the Cuyama River, with San Luis Obispo County to the north and Santa Barbara County to the south. Even though the roadway is now open, the California Department of ...

As the largest and most challenging wildfire in California so far in 2025 moves further northward and fire crews are ...

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

The Gifford Fire grew by around 3,000 acres overnight as fire crews initiated strategic burns and worked to corral the wildfire away from major population centers in San Luis Obispo County.

A vacant commercial building caught fire Wednesday morning in Arden-Arcade, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said.

The Gifford Fire scorched 125,272 acres in California’s San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties by the evening of Tu2.

The Gifford Fire, which started on Aug. 1 and has become the biggest wildfire in California so far this year, is burning in the Las Padres National Forest. As of Wednesday morning, it has burned ...

Looking for your new best friend? Now is the time as San Luis Obispo County Animal Services is offering discounted adoption ...