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Gifford Fire grows to more than 125,000 acres

Gifford Fire grows to more than 125,000 acres as it shifts west in SLO County

Firefighters were preparing for a “strategic firing operation” Tuesday that could help the battle against the main part of the blaze.

The Sacramento Bee · 17h

New evacuations ordered in SLO County as crews plan burns to slow Gifford Fire

San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn operation to slow the massive blaze. By Monday morning, California’s largest wildfire of the year had burned 119,070 acres and was 33% contained, the Los Padres National Forest said in a news release.

KSBY · 1d

Gifford Fire grows to 119,214 acres, more community meetings happening today

Gifford Fire officials will host a community meeting in San Luis Obispo at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, to provide an update on the fire situation and answer questions from the public.

Cal Fire, Central Coast and Gifford

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Gifford Fire Update, Map as Blaze Reaches 'Megafire' Status

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 U.S. Forest Service for comment via email on Monday.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Gifford Fire in California's Central Coast reaches "mega fire" status, burns more than 119,000 acres

The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this year.

YourCentralValley.com on MSN · 5h

Central Valley Red Cross, Cal Fire send teams to Central Coast for Gifford Fire

The Central Valley is providing support to the Central Coast for the Gifford Fire, with over 100 personnel, two shelters, and 35 volunteers from the American Red Cross providing assistance to evacuees.

5hon MSN

Gifford Fire sent up a towering smoke plume on Tuesday. What happened?

A dramatically large and dark column of smoke dominated the sky Tuesday as the Gifford Fire continued to burn in San Luis ...

Noozhawk12h

Gifford Fire Crews Make Progress as Weather Shift Offers Relief

Firefighters battling the Gifford Fire may be approaching a turning point, as officials express cautious optimism amid ...

15h

Update: Gifford Fire grows to over 100,000 acres in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, remains 33% contained

It has burned 122,065 acres after being active for 11 days, an increase of 1,286 acres since the last update. A fire crew of 4,806 has been working on site and, as of Tuesday morning, they managed to ...

News Channel 3-121d

‘Fighting fire with fire,’ crews preparing to launch 36-hour burning operation to battle Gifford Fire

As the Gifford Fire rages on for an 11th straight day, crews are preparing to launch a new operation Monday in San Luis ...

Noozhawk2d

Gifford Fire Tops 118,000 Acres as Crews Battle Rugged Terrain

As the Gifford Fire grew above 118,060 acres Sunday, crews continued to improve and strengthen control and containment lines ...

Parade on MSN11h

Kathie Lee Gifford, 71, Displays Refreshed Ageless Appearance While Taking the Stage for Special Performance

Kathie Lee Gifford, 71, Displays Refreshed Ageless Appearance While Taking the Stage for Special Performance originally ...

KSBY10h

Uncharted territory as Gifford Fire burns into Garcia Wilderness

On the north side of the Gifford Fire, flames are burning in the Garcia Wilderness, a 14,000-acre portion of the Los Padres ...

11h

SLO County offers discounted dog, cat adoptions to make room for Gifford Fire pets

Looking for your new best friend? Now is the time as San Luis Obispo County Animal Services is offering discounted adoption ...

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