Santa Margarita Lake Recreation Area in eastern San Luis Obispo announced it reopened to the public Tuesday as the county ...

A dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected ...

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for much of southeastern San Luis Obispo County this week.

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:13 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County, California. Centre Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the ...

Firefighters have the Gifford Fire 33% contained at 119,214 acres off Highway 166 east of Santa Maria with evacuations ...

Safety due to the Gifford Fire remains a top priority for fire crews as firefighters work to gain full containment on the fire that has burned 131,589 acres.

August 19, 2025 — Clovis is welcoming its own back home after local fire crews completed their assignment fighting the colossal Gifford Fire, a blaze that scorched nearly 150,000 acres in San Luis ...

Carlos Fire initially started 2:04 p.m. Aug. 18 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 18 hours ago, it has burned 42.5 acres. By Tuesday morning, the blaze has been fully ...

The Gifford Fire burning in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties has burnedover 190 square miles.The fire started on ...

The region will experience relative low humidity, breezy winds and extreme heat, which can create a dangerous fire environment.

Monterey County officials are offering free shelter for evacuated horse owners from San Luis Obispo County as the Gifford ...

The Gifford Fire is massive — but it’s not the largest blaze the Central Coast has ever seen. After burning for 15 days, the Gifford Fire scorched 132,605 acres in the backcountry of San Luis Obispo ...