A California wildfire continues to rage out of control and has now burned 79,630 acres, according to Cal Fire.

The Madre Fire in eastern San Luis Obispo County continued to grown overnight as firefighters battle challenging conditions ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los ...

A wildfire in central California has increased in scope and has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, ...

California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...

Madre Fire initially started 1:07 p.m. July 2 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 32 hours ago, it has ...

The Madre Fire — burning about two hours north of Los Angeles — exploded this week to become the biggest wildfire in ...

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...

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The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned.

The Madre Fire has grown to 70,800 acres as of Friday afternoon. According to an afternoon update by Cal Fire, the wildfire ...