California’s largest wildfire of 2025 has exploded in size, prompting urgent evacuations as fire-fueling heat grips the ...

Burning over 100,000 acres in Los Padres National Forest, it has triggered evacuations and poses a long-term threat due to ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 104,402 acres after being active for eight days. A fire crew of 3,685 has been ...

The Gifford Fire is burning through thousands of acres becoming California’s largest blaze of the year and threatening thousands of homes and areas near Los Padres National Forest in the ...

The fire is burning with dry and hot conditions, as temperatures climb above 100 degrees in mountainous terrain on the Central Coast.

California officials warned of hot, dry weather that could contribute to “rapid” fire growth and “significant fire behavior.” ...

The Gifford fire, which has been burning for a week, has been described as a 'megafire' and has so far injured three people ...

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.

That remote stretch of highway has a history of dangerous emergency response incidents, from fires to road collapse.

More than 800 structures are being threatened by a massive wildfire burning through Los Padres National Forest in central California ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:39 p.m. in Kern County, California. Richbar Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no data ...

The marine layer returns acting to cool the coast and valleys while the mountains and deserts will remain above average with heat alerts into early next week ...