The Gifford Fire burning in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to reach "megafire" status since it began earlier in August. Newsweek contacted ...

The Gifford fire in central California has burned more than 100,000 acres as of Friday, becoming the state's largest blaze of ...

The Gifford Fire response will swell to 3,000 people Wednesday morning, and incident commanders are setting up additional base camps to reduce drive time ...

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.

California's firefighters were battling at least seven large wildfires blazing across the southern part of the state on ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles made good progress overnight in their battle ...

The map above shows Gifford’s evacuation area in red and the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. Shown as a gray tone ...

Starting Saturday, August 9, travelers on northbound US 101 will encounter a daily closure of the on and offramps at Santa ...

Gifford Fire officials held a community meeting in Sisquoc at Santa Barbara County Fire Station 23 on Thursday night. They ...

The number of structures threatened has risen to more than 2,900 in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

Highway 166 has been closed for a week since the Gifford Fire started and will likely remain closed for several more days, ...

A wildfire in the mountains north of Los Angeles is tearing through thousands of acres and forcing evacuations after igniting ...