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As of Monday Morning, fire officials say the fire was 91 percent contained and had burned 131,589 acres, unchanged from the day prior.
Staying at 131,589 acres, the Gifford Fire was 91% contained on Monday morning, according to an incident update by the Los ...
The Gifford Fire burning in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties has burnedover 190 square miles.The fire started on ...
Containment once again increased for the Gifford Fire in eastern San Luis Obispo as mop up efforts were expected to continue ...
The Gifford Fire is massive — but it’s not the largest blaze the Central Coast has ever seen. After burning for 15 days, the ...
Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, ...
Firefighters, medics and police frequently provide mutual aid to their colleagues around California during large emergencies.
The improvement in fire conditions comes after the agency reported that its backfiring operation was successful in stopping ...
Firefighters were preparing for a “strategic firing operation” Tuesday that could help the battle against the main part of ...
Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Thursday declaring a statewide disaster emergency due to weather conditions that ...
“Smoky, hazy skies may be visible, and the smell of smoke is possible, especially at higher elevations, on Tuesday,” wrote ...
New evacuation orders are in effect in San Luis Obispo County in the area of Pozo Road, Santa Margarita Lake, Parkhill Road ...