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The Gifford Fire grew to more than 49,000 acres on Sunday as firefighters braced for windy conditions, and authorities in ...
The Gifford Fire is burning on both sides of Highway 166 near the burn scar of July’s Madre Fire. Evacuations have been ...
The Gifford fire burning east of Santa Maria along Highway 166 ballooned to 65,062 acres Monday morning with 3% containment.
A fast-moving vegetation fire burning along both sides of Highway 166 east of Santa Maria had blackened an estimated 12,400 ...
Los Padres National Forest Public Information Officer Fleming Bertelsen told KSBY News the fire spread rapidly and is burning ...
The Gifford Fire along Highway 166 west of Cuyama, California, has exploded to over 30,500 acres with only 5% containment, ...
See firefighters battle the 5,000 acre Gifford Fire along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria and Nipomo. Nikki Bella Says Breast ...
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. -- Los Padres National Forest firefighters responded to reports of multiple wildfires along Highway 166, west of Cuyama, in the afternoon of Friday, August 1st, 2025 ...
SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, Calif. – The Gifford Fire has grown to 72,459.7 acres. It is near Gifford ...
For many drivers in Santa Barbara County, the daily commute along Highway 166 is more than a routine, it’s a safety concern. From backed-up intersections to unsafe crossings near schools ...
On Wednesday, July 2, Caltrans closed the highway from the junction with Highway 101 in Santa Maria to Perkins Road in New Cuyama. The highway was scheduld to reopen to all traffic on Tuesday at 6 ...