More than 1,000 firefighters are fighting a battle against the Gifford wildfire in California that has already burned more than 65,000 acres.

VIIRS/MODIS satellite hotspot data is updated daily in the morning with the red dots indicating which direction the fire is ...

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 ...

Forest Service firefighters return to the highway ater working on hot spots in the Cuyama River. The Gifford Fire burned an ...

The Gifford fire quickly exploded to more than 65,000 acres in size, with experts warning of elevated fire weather conditions.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a brush fire that is burning in San Diego County in the Valley Center area near Cool Water Ranch Road and Quiet Place on Monday. As of 12:18 p.m., ...

Satellite imagery showed plumes of smoke from California’s largest active wildfire heading south from San Luis Obispo County.

Hundreds of remote homes are threatened by a massive wildfire churning through Los Padres National Forest in central California. Three people have been injured.

Smoke from a wildfire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is affecting air quality to start the week in Los Angeles ...

The Gifford Fire was first reported Friday near the Gifford trailhead in Los Padres National Forest, around 15 miles east of ...

A woman was arrested after dozens of police officers surrounded a van in San Diego for over an hour Monday afternoon in response to reports of an alleged assault with a glass object.