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It’s a little too close for comfort,” one South County rancher said as she watched the giant smoke plume from the fire.
The wildfire is nearing 100,000 acres burned, though containment is increasing slowly. Here's the latest update.
As the Gifford Fire continues to spread, fire officials are hosting several community meetings to brief the public on ...
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 San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District warned that smoke would impact air quality in SLO County on ...
Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery ...
More than 1,000 personnel worked to control the Gifford Fire in California’s Los Padres National Forest on August 4. The fire, which broke out on August 1, had reached 65,062 acres and was three ...
The nuclear power plant has reduced output from one of its units due its transmission lines’ proximity to the fire.
Smoke from the Gifford Fire was hovering over parts of the county, resulting in sooty air quality and possible ash falling ...