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By Caleb Nguyen, Andrew Gillies SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, Calif. – The Gifford Fire has grown to 65,062 acres. It is near Gifford Trailhead on Highway 166 near the eastern edges of ...

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