Over the next 24 hours, the fire’s behavior should be limited inside the perimeter, the Los Padres National Forest reported.

I’m hopeful,” a Morro Bay resident said. “We could have snuffed them all out, but, you know, I just don’t believe it.” ...

The Gifford Fire is massive — but it’s not the largest blaze the Central Coast has ever seen. After burning for 15 days, the Gifford Fire scorched 132,605 acres in the backcountry of San Luis Obispo ...

As cooler, wetter weather helps southern and central California fire crews contain a handful of blazes burning in the region, ...

Talley Vineyards in Arroyo Grande closed temporarily when it was placed under an evacuation warning because of the Gifford fire.

Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, blackening terrain on both ...

Crews reached 69% containment on the Gifford Fire Friday after two weeks of fighting the blaze in remote, rugged terrain. ...

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DUSTY — The Central Ferry Fire near Dusty that had burned almost 6,600 acres was 99% contained as of Friday evening. Guy ...

Highway 166, which links Highway 101 near Santa Maria with Highway 99 near Bakersfield, is being rebuilt along the Cuyama River at a cost that sometimes exceeds a million dollars a mile. [Adjusted for ...

Calexico firefighters are on the front lines of the massive Gifford Fire in Santa Maria, working 24-hour shifts in grueling ...