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Gifford Fire burns 83,000 acres

Associated Press News on MSN · 21h

Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year

Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that has injured four people as it has become the biggest blaze in the state so far this year.

ABC News on MSN · 22h

Gifford Fire burns 83,000 acres, now the largest blaze in California this year

Since it started on Friday afternoon, the Gifford Fire -- which is situated within the Los Padres National Forest in Solvang, California -- has burned 83,933 acres and has only reached 9% containment, prompting evacuation orders for those in the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, officials said.

SFGATE on MSN · 1d

Largest California wildfire of 2025 could explode with dry and hot weather

The Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now the largest California wildfire of the year with over 82,000 acres burned, and officials warn it could get significantly worse when hot and dry weather hits the region this week.

Wildfire, LA fires death toll

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

California Wildfires May Have Caused Hundreds More Deaths

Wildfires that tore through Los Angeles early this year may have caused hundreds more deaths than official reports show, new research suggests. While the fires were said to have taken 31 lives, a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association estimates that about 440 more deaths may be linked to the disaster.

CNN on MSN · 14h

Los Angeles wildfires may be linked to 440 deaths, new research estimates

The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles earlier this year — burning entire neighborhoods to the ground, straining firefighting resources and forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes — may have led to hundreds more deaths than were recorded,

SFGATE on MSN · 1d

LA fires death toll could be off by hundreds, study says

The official death toll from the wildfires that wreaked havoc in Los Angeles County earlier this year stands at 31, but new research suggests that figure may barely scratch the surface. Starting Jan.

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Update: Cherry Fire in Solano County remains 100% contained by Thursday morning

Cherry Fire initially started 1:15 p.m. May 26 in Solano County, California. Since its discovery 73 days ago, it has burned ...

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN21h

Map: Here's where California wildfires are burning

A dozen major wildfires are burning across California, and officials warn the threat will only grow in August and September, ...

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As Eaton blaze burned in January, officials were just as confused as residents by erroneous California wildfire alerts, emails show

Newly released emails in the aftermath of January's wildfires show how many California residents were confused about which ...

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California is on pace for its worst wildfire year in recent memory, and SoCal is mostly to blame

The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...

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Diablo Canyon scales back power as Gifford Fire grows to California’s largest in 2025

The nuclear power plant has reduced output from one of its units due its transmission lines’ proximity to the fire.

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Wildfire season is starting weeks earlier in California – a new study shows how climate change is driving the expansion

Over the past three decades, California has seen a trend toward more destructive wildfire seasons, with more land burned, but ...

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