THE GIFFORD FIRE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NOW THE LARGEST FIRE TO BURN IN THE STATE ... forcing closures in both directions east of Santa Maria, a city of about 110,000 people. The causes of the fires ...

Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire just west of Santa Margarita Wednesday morning, according to the California ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental ...

Rising temperatures are posing new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California which has become the biggest blaze in the state so ...

The Gifford Fire in California has grown to nearly 84,000 acres as of Wednesday, Aug. 6, making it the largest blaze the ...

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

The Gifford Fire burning in the hills east of Santa Maria has now become California’s largest wildfire this year, surpassing ...

A massive wildfire on Monday was threatening hundreds of homes in central California after injuring at least three people as ...

A brush fire broke out Monday morning in the Big Bear area and expanded to more than 300 acres hours later at the start of a warm week in Southern California. The Gold Fire in San Bernardino National ...