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

Containment once again increased for the Gifford Fire in eastern San Luis Obispo as mop up efforts were expected to continue ...

Santa Margarita Lake Recreation Area in eastern San Luis Obispo announced reopened to the public Tuesday as the county ...

Containment on the Gifford Fire has increased to 91%, according to Los Padres National Forest (LPNF) officials.

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

The Los Padres National Forest (LPNF) reports that the Gifford Fire is now 77% contained after burning 132,605 acres.

The Gifford Fire grew by around 3,000 acres overnight as fire crews initiated strategic burns and worked to corral the wildfire away from major population centers in San Luis Obispo County.

The improvement in fire conditions comes after the agency reported that its backfiring operation was successful in stopping ...

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

A megafire that straddles two Central California counties has forced Caltrans to cancel its plans to close a highway near the ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental ...

Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Thursday declaring a statewide disaster emergency due to weather conditions that ...