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Gifford Fire in SLO County has now burned more than 100,000 acres
The Gifford Fire has now burned more than 100,000 acres, according to the latest mapping by Intel aircraft. As of Friday ...
Map: Gifford Fire evacuation zone grows as wildfire surpasses 100,000 acres
The new orders were for an area near the west edge of Gifford, burning since last week in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...
Hwy. 166 damaged by Gifford Fire. When will it reopen?
Gifford Fire officials held a community meeting in Sisquoc at Santa Barbara County Fire Station 23 on Thursday night. They ...
The Gifford Fire has burned for a week. See photos, videos from start to now
As of Friday, the Gifford Fire has burned a destructive path through San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties for just ...
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Gifford Fire: Minimal growth overnight; area burned remains steady at 99,232 acres
Gifford Fire officials report minimal growth overnight after a rapid expansion of the fire on the northwest side on Thursday.
Gifford Fire, California's largest wildfire of the year, nears 100,000 acres
The Gifford Fire, the largest California wildfire of 2025 so far, was nearing 100,000 acres and had already injured at least ...
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Most intense portion of Gifford Fire now burning in San Luis Obispo County near Huasna
As the Gifford Fire stretches into a second week, the most intense portion of the massive blaze is taking place in South San Luis Obispo County, near the rural community of Huasna.
Gifford Fire: Massive California blaze keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year
The fire has scorched at least 131 square miles of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, with just 9% containment.
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UPDATE: Gifford Fire burns 96,106 acres; containment climbs to 15%
Emergency officials announced new evacuation orders in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday due to the Gifford Fire.
Map: Gifford Fire burns past 100,000 acres; more dry, windy weather forecast
The map above shows Gifford’s evacuation area in red and the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. Shown as a gray tone ...