On Tuesday afternoon, it surpassed the state's then-largest fire, the Madre Fire, which scorched about 81,000 acres in the ...

The Gifford Fire scorched more than 129 square miles (334 square kilometers) of coastal Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...

Since it started on Friday afternoon, the Gifford Fire -- which is situated within the Los Padres National Forest in Solvang, California -- has burned 83,933 acres and has only reached 9% containment, ...

If only what burns in California, stayed in California. On Monday, a thick haze blanketed the Las Vegas Valley. It wasn’t a dust storm. It was smoke from the Gifford Fire in the Los Padres National ...