Footage taken on Monday (August 4) shows fire crews working on the grounds close to the Gifford Fire to contain the blaze.

Incident commanders hope an influx of personnel, aircraft and other firefighting tools will boost efforts to corral the ...

Nearly 2,000 firefighters are fighting a battle against the Gifford wildfire in central California that has already burned ...

A massive wildfire known as the Gifford Fire threatens hundreds of homes in central California. It has burned over 100 square ...

Hundreds of remote homes are being threatened by a massive wildfire burning through Los Padres National Forest in central ...

A time-lapse video shows the wildfire approaching Plowshare Peak, California, on Friday, Aug. 1, into Saturday, Aug. 2. Destruction in the area began when Los Padres National Forest firefighters ...

A wildfire that started Friday exploded over the weekend in Central California, burning over 65,000 acres, according to Cal Fire, with incoming warm weather possibly making it even harder to fight the ...

The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...

Un extenso incendio forestal amenazaba a cientos de hogares el lunes en el centro de California después de dejar al menos tres ...

The Gifford fire burning east of Santa Maria along Highway 166 ballooned to 65,062 acres Monday morning with 3% containment.

Millions of Americans across the Midwest, Northeast and swathes of the South and Southwest are under air quality alerts Monday. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

At the end of Sunday, Aug. 3, the wildfire was mapped at 65,061 acres (101 square miles) — an increase of more than 25,000 ...