Burning over 100,000 acres in Los Padres National Forest, it has triggered evacuations and poses a long-term threat due to ...

Aug. 9 federal fire update. It’s burning in a remote area of the Los Padres National Forest that has prompted road closures and evacuations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, located about ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 113,648 acres after being active for eight days. A fire crew of 3,685 has been ...

The Gifford Fire is burning through thousands of acres becoming California’s largest blaze of the year and threatening thousands of homes and areas near Los Padres National Forest in the ...

Here is a bit of wisdom that is too often lost in our conversations about urban fire: Sometimes, recovery is not rebuilding.

California officials warned of hot, dry weather that could contribute to “rapid” fire growth and “significant fire behavior.” ...

The Gifford fire, which has been burning for a week, has been described as a 'megafire' and has so far injured three people ...

Planned work on Highway 101 in southern San Luis Obispo County has been postponed due to the Gifford Fire. According to ...

That remote stretch of highway has a history of dangerous emergency response incidents, from fires to road collapse.

A father who lost his daughter in a tragic crash is advocating for an alternate idea to make a famous California road safer ...