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Gifford Fire burns on both sides of Hwy 166 near Madre Fire burn scar ...
#GiffordFire has grown to 12,786 acres overnight as of 5:00 am on 8/2/25. Highway 166 remains closed from Highway 101 to ...
Fire crews from Los Padres National Forest are on scene for a 30.519-acre vegetation fire near Gifford Trailhead on ...
The Gifford fire burning east of Santa Maria along Highway 166 exploded to 30,519 acres Saturday and prompted orders for ...
The Gifford fire started west of the Madre Fire, which started on July 3 and burned more than 80,000 acres north of Highway 166. It closed the highway down through the Fourth of July Holiday weekend.
A fire that broke out along Highway 166 near the Gifford Trailhead east of Santa Maria Friday was 5 percent contained as of ...
A fast-moving vegetation fire burning along both sides of Highway 166 east of Santa Maria had blackened an estimated 12,400 ...
The Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria exploded overnight Friday into Saturday, nearly doubling in size and torching rugged ...
The Gifford fire, which has been fueled by dry conditions and warm weather, has spread to two counties, officials said.
The Gifford Fire is burning on both sides of Highway 166 near the burn scar of July’s Madre Fire. Evacuations have been ordered for parts of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
Fire personnel from the Sacramento area are being deployed to Santa Barbara County to help with the response to a rapidly ...
The Gifford fire has scorched more than 30,000 acres in less than two days in Los Padres National Forest as firefighters ...