The Gifford Fire has scorched more than 96,000 acres of California’s Central Coast, becoming the state’s largest wildfire of ...

Gifford started along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria, adjacent to the footprint of the year’s previous biggest fire: Madre, ...

Fire managers for the U.S. Forest Service put Gifford at 49,761 acres (77 square miles), with 3% containment. Three people ...

CAL FIRE wrote on X on Friday: "California is under a heat wave, bringing hot, dry, and windy conditions, making wildfires more likely to occur and to spread fast. When temps soar, even a tiny spark ...

A brush fire broke out Monday morning in the Big Bear area and expanded to more than 300 acres hours later at the start of a warm week in Southern California. The Gold Fire in San Bernardino National ...

Gifford fire in Southern California spreads to over 30,500 acres, prompting evacuations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...

Last year at the start of August, the two fires that would become California’s biggest of 2024 had been burning for a little ...

A dozen major wildfires are burning across California, and officials warn the threat will only grow in August and September, ...

Thousands near LA ordered to evacuate as fast-moving Canyon fire spreads - Hundreds of firefighters are battling the Canyon ...

The Canyon Fire has burned nearly 5,000 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, where evacuation orders and warnings were ...

A widespread heat wave is expected to intensify fire concerns across California as temperatures rise and landscapes further ...

Fire personnel from the Sacramento area are being deployed to Santa Barbara County to help with the response to a rapidly ...