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Containment increases as Gifford Fire burns over 110,000 acres in SLO County
The Gifford Fire continues to burn in rugged wilderness areas of the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County. The total size of the fire increased to more than 110,000 acres while containment remained steady. Update, 2:40 p.m.
Map: Gifford Fire burns past 100,000 acres; more dry, windy weather forecast
The map above shows Gifford’s evacuation area in red and the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. Shown as a gray tone is the perimeter of last month’s Madre Fire, previously the biggest fire of the year; it burned 80,779 acres in the Carrizo Plain area, just east of Gifford.
As of Friday, the Gifford Fire has burned a destructive path through San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties for just ...
As the Gifford Fire stretches into a second week, the most intense portion of the massive blaze is taking place in South San Luis Obispo County, near the rural community of Huasna.
Our highest priority right now is this corner right here and protecting the community of Arroyo Grande and Huasna Valley,” ...
It’s a little too close for comfort,” one South County rancher said as she watched the giant smoke plume from the fire.
Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery ...
Gifford Fire officials report minimal growth overnight after a rapid expansion of the fire on the northwest side on Thursday.
The Gifford Fire in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties has officially become the largest fire in California this year.
The wildfire is nearing 100,000 acres burned, though containment is increasing slowly. Here's the latest update.
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