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Update: Containment progress – Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County at 21%
Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 99,232 acres after being active for six days. A fire crew of 3,431 has been working on site and, as of Thursday evening, they managed to contain 15% of the fire. However, the cause is still under investigation.
Containment increases as Gifford Fire burns over 110,000 acres in SLO County
The Gifford Fire continues to burn in rugged wilderness areas of the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County. The total size of the fire increased to more than 110,000 acres while containment remained steady.
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The Gifford Fire is burning through thousands of acres becoming California's largest blaze of the year and threatening ...
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A wind advisory was released by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Monday at 1:30 a.m. valid from 6 p.m. until Tuesday 3 a.m.
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