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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.

Gifford Fire is now biggest CA wildfire of 2025. See how it compares to other blazes

A massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now California’s largest wildfire of the ...
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Gifford Fire is now the largest in California this year. It's just 9% contained

On Tuesday afternoon, it surpassed the state's then-largest fire, the Madre Fire, which scorched about 81,000 acres in the ...
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Firefighters facing hot and dry weather conditions while battling Gifford Fire

Firefighters battling the Gifford Fire in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties are facing difficult weather conditions while out on the fire lines.

New evacuation warnings issued in SLO County as Gifford Fire grows to 72,000 acres

The Gifford Fire burning in a remote area of southeast San Luis Obispo County grew significantly over the weekend, triggering ...
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Gifford fire pushes south through wilderness, fire lines failing

As the Gifford Fire continues to spread, firefighters are facing some of the most difficult conditions on California’s ...

Gifford Fire: Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes, injures 3 people as it burns out of control

The blaze threatened about 450 structures and forced the closure of the highway in both directions east of Santa Maria, a ...
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California's Gifford Fire engulfs more than 65,000 acres as explosive spread leads to additional evacuations

Dangerous fire weather conditions fueled the explosive spread of the Gifford Fire in Southern California, increasing to more ...