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As of Monday Morning, fire officials say the fire was 91 percent contained and had burned 131,589 acres, unchanged from the day prior.
Staying at 131,589 acres, the Gifford Fire was 91% contained on Monday morning, according to an incident update by the Los ...
The Los Padres National Forest (LPNF) reports that the Gifford Fire is now 77% contained after burning 132,605 acres.
Over the next 24 hours, the fire’s behavior should be limited inside the perimeter, the Los Padres National Forest reported.
Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, ...
A map shared by the San Luis Obispo County Office of Emergency Services on X showed that evacuation orders and warnings were ...
Firefighters, medics and police frequently provide mutual aid to their colleagues around California during large emergencies.
A dramatically large and dark column of smoke dominated the sky Tuesday as the Gifford Fire continued to burn in San Luis ...
With the Gifford fire burning largely to the north in San Luis Obispo County Wednesday, Caltrans reopened Highway 166 ...
“Smoky, hazy skies may be visible, and the smell of smoke is possible, especially at higher elevations, on Tuesday,” wrote ...
San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...