Gifford Fire

The Gifford Fire broke out Friday, Aug. 1 at 2 pm when four separate ignitions along Highway 166 merged into a single wildfire currently burning on the Santa Lucia RD in both San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. The fire is actively burning along both sides of the highway in the Cuyama corridor. California Interagency Incident Management Team 5 is in Unified Command with Santa Barbara County Fire Department, Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office and CAL FIRE.

For up to date information, visit the Gifford Fire InciWeb page and the Ready SBC page.