Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 131,589 acres after being active for 17 days. A crew of 3,047 firefighters has been ...

As cooler, wetter weather helps southern and central California fire crews contain a handful of blazes burning in the region, ...

I’m hopeful,” a Morro Bay resident said. “We could have snuffed them all out, but, you know, I just don’t believe it.” ...

Firefighters, medics and police frequently provide mutual aid to their colleagues around California during large emergencies.

Firefighters scrambled to control a fast-moving wildfire that erupted Thursday morning in hills along Interstate 5 in northwestern Los Angeles County, officials said.

Firefighters with air support are scrambling to control a fast-moving wildfire that erupted in hills along Interstate 5 in ...

With the Gifford Fire now the largest wildfire in California this year, Assembly Member Dawn Addis gathered state leaders and ...

Firefighters gained ground on the Gifford Fire, which continues to burn along the eastern edge of California’s Central Coast.

Santa Margarita residents have played host to a fire camp of thousands of fire crew personnel responding to the Gifford Fire.

San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...

An air quality advisory has been issued for the Bay Area amid concerns about wildfire smoke drifting into the region.