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 ...

Rising temps are posing new challenges for firefighters against a massive wildfire in central California. SANTA MARIA, Calif.

Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in ...

The Gifford Fire, which has burned over 83,000 acres since it began on Friday, is now accompanied by two other wildfires in Central California.

The Gifford Fire has burned more than 83,000 acres in the Los Padres National Forest in central California, while ...

The Gifford Fire in the Los Padres National Forest has been 7% contained as officials battled new starts near Big Bear Lake ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — Fort Hunter Liggett recently provided three heavy equipment operators and two firefighters for a 12-day deployment to support the Madre Fire in the Los Padres National ...

The fire -- the largest in California so far this year, according to Cal Fire data -- is burning in a largely rural area in the Los Padres National Forest near Highway 166, officials said.

The Los Padres National Forest said firefighters are strengthening containment lines throughout the northwest and north perimeters, and mopping up.