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

The Gifford fire burning east of Santa Maria along Highway 166 ballooned to 65,062 acres Monday morning with 3% containment.

Hundreds of remote homes are being threatened by a massive wildfire burning through Los Padres National Forest in central ...

Footage taken on Monday (July 4) shows fire crews working on the grounds close to the Gifford Fire to contain the blaze. The ...

The Gifford fire, which broke out Friday afternoon after a car reportedly driving on a flat tire sparked roadside brush, grew ...

Millions of Americans across the Midwest, Northeast and swathes of the South and Southwest are under air quality alerts Monday. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

At the end of Sunday, Aug. 3, the wildfire was mapped at 65,061 acres (101 square miles) — an increase of more than 25,000 ...

Since its discovery three days ago, it has burned 65,062 acres, an increase of 15,301 acres since the last update. By Monday ...

The Gifford Fire has now grown to nearly 50,000 acres and is only 3% contained. It is burning east of Santa Maria.

Smoke filled the air Sunday as the Gifford Fire continued to burn close to Highway 166 and residential areas. Scott Safechuck ...