- Gifford Fire
Gifford Fire 818 Acres 2 Counties: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Not a CAL FIRE Incident Updates will be made as they become available
- UPDATE: Gifford fire expands to 23,588 acres, Hwy. 166 remains closed . . .
The Gifford fire, which ignited Friday afternoon and quickly spread to 5,000 acres, has grown to 23,588 acres as of 10:30 a m Saturday, with evacuation orders in place
- Fire breaks out along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria
Firefighters are responding to a brush fire along Highway 166 near the Gifford Trailhead east of Santa Maria
- Fast-Burning Wildfire Explodes to More than 23,000 Acres East of Santa . . .
The Gifford Fire is burning on both sides of Highway 166 near the burn scar of July’s Madre Fire Evacuations have been ordered for parts of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties
- Gifford Fire: More Than 23,000 Acres Burn at Los Padres Forest in . . .
Gifford Fire Burns More Than 23,000 Acres at Los Padres Forest in California The Gifford fire, which has been fueled by dry conditions and warm weather, has spread to two counties, officials said
- Gifford Fire East of Santa Maria Explodes Overnight, Doubling in Size
The Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria exploded overnight Friday into Saturday, nearly doubling in size and torching rugged terrain along both sides of Highway 166
- Gifford Fire Spreads Rapidly Across Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo . . .
The Gifford Fire, which ignited with multiple start points along Highway 166, is now 5% contained It is burning in rugged terrain about 30 miles east of Santa Maria, spanning parts of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties CalFire said the incident is located just west of the recent Madre Fire, which burned 80,779 acres
- Gifford Fire burns in SLO County CA along Highway 166 | San Luis Obispo . . .
The Gifford Fire broke out in southern San Luis Obispo County on August 1, 2025, burning grassland and brush Alert California
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