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The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...
The Gifford Fire burning in California's Santa Barbara County has reached 'mega fire' status as the Golden State swelters in ...
The Gifford Fire burning in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to ...
An air quality advisory has been issued for the Bay Area amid concerns about wildfire smoke drifting into the region.
San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...
A massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now California’s largest wildfire of the ...
California’s largest wildfire of 2025 has exploded in size, prompting urgent evacuations as fire-fueling heat grips the ...
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 fire has scorched at least 131 square miles of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, with just 9% containment.
It’s already California’s biggest wildfire of the year, but the Gifford Fire continues to grow and is nearing megafire status ...
As of Tuesday, Aug. 5, the Gifford Fire had scorched more than 82,000 acres, triggering evacuations and closing a key stretch ...
The largest wildfire currently burning in California grew to more than 72,000 acres. The Gifford Fire burning in Los Padres ...