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Why is the sun red? How Gifford Fire smoke alters appearance of the sky

Smoke from wildfires has caused the sun to appear more vibrantly reddish orange to people nationwide over the years. Just ...

California is on pace for its worst wildfire year in recent memory, and SoCal is mostly to blame

The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...

California’s fire season is starting off worse than normal, and SoCal fires are almost entirely to blame

The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...
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Californian fire spreads to 259sq km as crews struggle to contain blaze

A massive wildfire is churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California, threatening hundreds of homes after injuring at least three people, authorities said. The Gifford Fire spans ...

Crews struggle to contain massive California wildfire that's injured 3 people

Hundreds of remote homes are threatened by a massive wildfire churning through Los Padres National Forest in central ...

California wildfire explodes nearly 67,000 acres, air quality alerts in place

Over 1,000 firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in Southern California that has scorched over 65,000 acres, prompted ...