The fire is burning with dry and hot conditions, as temperatures climb above 100 degrees in mountainous terrain on the Central Coast.

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 104,402 acres after being active for eight days. A fire crew of 3,685 has been ...

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That remote stretch of highway has a history of dangerous emergency response incidents, from fires to road collapse.

A large brush fire continues to grow off Highway 166 east of Santa Maria and near Cuyama prompting numerous evacuations.

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As the Gifford Fire continues to spread, smoke and ash have settled across large portions of Santa Barbara County.

The possible intermittent full traffic stops in both directions of US 101, approximately two-miles north of the Santa Maria River ...

First responders are on the scene of a barricaded suspect on Muirfield Court in Santa Maria Friday. According to Santa Maria ...

The map above shows Gifford’s evacuation area in red and the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. Shown as a gray tone ...