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Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes

Gifford Fire: Massive blaze in central California threatens more than 800 structures and leaves 3 injured

The Gifford Fire scorched more than 113 square miles of coastal Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, with 3% containment, according to a U.S. Forest Service.

The Daily News · 8h

California wildfire leaves 3 injured

More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at least three people injured as it burned through Los Padres National Forest. The Gifford Fire scorched more than 129 square miles of coastal Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties,

AOL · 19h

Massive wildfire breaks out in central California, injuring at least 3 people

A motorist was hospitalized with burn injuries after getting out of his vehicle and being overrun by flames, said Flemming Bertelson, a spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service.

California's Gifford Fire consumes over 83,000 acres

The Mercury News · 1d

Map: Gifford Fire grows 10,000 acres overnight to become California’s biggest wildfire of 2025

Gifford started along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria, adjacent to the footprint of the year’s previous biggest fire: Madre, which last month burned 80,779 acres in the Carrizo Plain area. Evacuation orders for Gifford covered almost 600 square miles, and Highway 166 was closed between Highway 101 and New Cuyama.

New York Daily News · 18h

California’s Gifford Fire grows to 82K acres, forcing evacuations in 2 counties

California’s Gifford Fire has scorched more than 82,000 acres, injuring at least three people and forcing evacuations in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

Econostrum on MSN · 2h

Gifford Fire Explodes Past 80,000 Acres as Mandatory Evacuations Widen Across California

The Gifford Fire in Southern California has consumed more than 82,000 acres and triggered mandatory evacuations across parts of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, according to Cal Fire. The blaze remains only 7% contained,

List Wire on MSN15h

Intense images of California's Gifford Fire as blaze becomes state's largest of the year

The Gifford Fire rages to more than 82,000 acres of destruction. The photos from the frontlines show how intense the ...

KSBY11h

Gifford Fire is now the largest in California this year. It's just 9% contained

It has surpassed the state's then-largest fire, the Madre Fire, which scorched about 81,000 acres in the same region last ...

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Reinforcements En Route as Gifford Fire Grows to 72,460 Acres

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

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Diablo Canyon scales back power as Gifford Fire grows to California’s largest in 2025

The nuclear power plant has reduced output from one of its units due its transmission lines’ proximity to the fire.

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Inferno in California: Gifford Fire Continues Unchecked

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

2don MSN

Gifford Fire map: Multiple evacuation orders issued for California's San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County as 3 injured

Gifford fire in Southern California spreads to over 30,500 acres, prompting evacuations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...

1don MSN

California’s fire season is starting off worse than normal, and SoCal fires are almost entirely to blame

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

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