Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California.

Highway 166 runs along the Cuyama River, with San Luis Obispo County to the north and Santa Barbara County to the south. On ...

The Madre and Gifford fires have to date scorched more than 200,000 acres on the Central Coast. Why was the area so susceptible?

Highway 166 reopened Wednesday after a long closure due to the Gifford Fire burning along both sides of the roadway. Caltrans District 5 has been ...

While winds continue to cause concern, cooler weather is knocking on our door. Here is a look at your full microclimate ...

Hot weather has paired with low humidity and high winds for the past twelve days. There is good news on the way: a ...

After four days battling the Rosa Fire, Calexico Fire Department crews and the Imperial County Task Force have been ...

As the largest and most challenging wildfire in California so far in 2025 moves further northward and fire crews are ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:19 a.m. in Fresno County, California. Olive Fire has been burning on private land for seven hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause ...

Highway 166 reopened Wednesday at noon as firefighters have contained over 37% off the Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria.

The Gifford Fire originated in the city of Solvang, about 15 miles northeast of Santa Maria, and was 37% contained as of ...

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge has dismissed a residents association lawsuit against a Solvang housing ...