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Gifford Fire now over 119,000 acres; 33% contained

A wildfire that broke out in multiple locations has burned over 119,214 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...

Gifford Fire grows to more than 122,000 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 ...
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California's Gifford Fire mapped as blaze reaches 'mega fire' status amid more evacuations

The Gifford Fire burning in California's Santa Barbara County has reached 'mega fire' status as the Golden State swelters in ...
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‘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 ...

SLO County supervisors declare local emergency as Gifford Fire grows

San Luis Obispo County supervisors thanked emergency responders for their work fighting the Gifford Fire as it reached its ...

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 ...