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Crews reached 69% containment on the Gifford Fire Friday after two weeks of fighting the blaze in remote, rugged terrain. ...
The improvement in fire conditions comes after the agency reported that its backfiring operation was successful in stopping ...
The Gifford Fire in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to reach ...
The Gifford Fire grew by around 3,000 acres overnight as fire crews initiated strategic burns and worked to corral the ...
Firefighters were preparing for a “strategic firing operation” Tuesday that could help the battle against the main part of ...
The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...
CAL FIRE wrote on X on Friday: "California is under a heat wave, bringing hot, dry, and windy conditions, making wildfires ...
Gifford Fire officials will host a community meeting in San Luis Obispo at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, to provide an update on ...
As the Gifford Fire continues to burn in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, community members are showing their ...
Finally, evacuation warnings were lifted for zones SLC-197 and SLC-226, which include areas east of Branch Mountain Road, ...
During a break in the firefight, the Sacramento team paused to honor the firefighters who died 46 years ago in SLO County.
Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, blackening terrain on both ...