Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 132,605 acres after being active for 13 days. A crew of 4,946 firefighters has been ...

Teen missing for 1 week after going on vacation in Florida found dead: Sheriff Vanna White Has Sweet Reunion with Pat Sajak ...

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

The Gifford Fire grew by around 3,000 acres overnight as fire crews initiated strategic burns and worked to corral the ...

San Luis Obispo County Animal Services is taking in animals that had to evacuate due to the Gifford Fire. So far, they have ...

Finally, evacuation warnings were lifted for zones SLC-197 and SLC-226, which include areas east of Branch Mountain Road, ...

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The last two weeks of 2025’s summer vacation on the Central Coast was overshadowed—literally in many places—by the Gifford ...

Friday will be another cool and cloudy morning as the marine layer clouds are spread across the beaches, coastal valleys, and ...

The curated articles all explore different aspects of San Luis Obispo County's history, focusing on changes in infrastructure ...

Six years after Santa Maria leaders heralded a medical school choosing to open its Central Coast program in their city, A.T.

Firefighters scrambled to control a fast-moving wildfire that erupted Thursday morning in hills along Interstate 5 in northwestern Los Angeles County, officials said.