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Gifford Fire burns 83,000 acres

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

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

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed 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 · 1h

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.

KCRA Sacramento on MSN · 30m

Gifford Fire: Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the year

More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at least three people injured as it burned through Los Padres National Forest.

Arrest made in fire at senior living complex

State Fire Marshal deputies arrested a Ville Platte man on Friday in connection with a fire that was set in a unit at an ...

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As Earth Warms, California Fire Season Is Starting Earlier, Study Finds

California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...

Colorado Public Radio1d

Gov. Polis declares state of disaster for Western Slope wildfires, Lee and Grease fires merge overnight

On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of disaster for the LeRoux fire in Delta County after the sheriff's office ...

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Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for LeRoux Fire in western Colorado

Another disaster emergency has been declared in western Colorado due to wildfires burning across the western half of the ...

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Hillsborough schools under state fire again over library book

Almost two months after a scathing letter and verbal questioning of district Superintendent Van Ayres at a state board ...

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State Fire Marshal answers questions about Esparto investigation, 1 month later

One month after a deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto, California, left seven people dead and two injured, investigators ...

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State Fire Marshal's Office reveals cause of deadly explosion at Horizon Biofuels plant

The State Fire Marshal's Office confirmed the explosion at the Horizon Biofuels plant was an accident. On Thursday, fire ...

Sparks council member named state fire marshal

Joseph Rodriguez appointed as new State Fire Marshal for Nevada Department of Public Safety, bringing experience in ...

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