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Gifford Fire Update, Map as Blaze Reaches 'Megafire' Status
The Gifford Fire burning in central California has burned more than 119,000 acres as of early Monday, having expanded to reach "megafire" status since it began earlier in August. Newsweek contacted U.S. Forest Service for comment via email on Monday.
Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California.
The Gifford Fire is the largest and most serious fire burning in California right now. More than 3,000 firefighters are ...
The number of structures threatened has risen to more than 2,900 in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery ...
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Gifford Fire Becomes California 'Megafire,' Forcing Thousands To EvacuateCalifornia’s largest wildfire of 2025 has exploded in size, prompting urgent evacuations as fire-fueling heat grips the ...
Satellite imagery showed plumes of smoke from California’s largest active wildfire heading south from San Luis Obispo County.
The Gifford Fire in Southern California has burned over 82,000 acres and prompted evacuations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. Mandatory evacuations are in place for specific zones in ...
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