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UPDATE: Madre Fire 67% contained with 'difficult' conditions ahead
Fire crews battling the Madre Fire in southeast San Luis Obispo County are facing a new challenge this week as temperatures ...
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4th of July sunshine with evening fog risk, plus a look at the fire forecast
The forecast is looking great for daytime 4th of July celebrations, but fog could make for a tricky fireworks show. Gusty ...
Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County explodes to more than 80,000 acres
Evacuation orders were issued near Highway 166. The highway is closed from U.S. 101 near Santa Maria to Perkins Road in the ...
Madre fire engulfs 80,000-plus acres, but beefed-up crews and better weather bolster the fight
Firefighters have increased containment of the Madre fire in San Luis Obispo County. We have 'the resources we need,' said a ...
Madre Fire, California’s biggest this year, surges to 52,000 acres
The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned.
Air quality advisory issued for High Desert due to Madre Fire smoke
Smoke from the Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County could potentially bring poor air quality to the High Desert over the July ...
Northern California forecast: Mild weather stretches into the work week
SO YES, WE HAVE THE STRANGE WEATHER FEATURE, THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE THAT HAS DROPPED OFF OF THE JET STREAM AND IS JUST ...
SLO County wildfire grows to 52,500 acres, forcing more evacuations
A massive wildfire raced through dry grass, scorching roughly 35,500 acres as of Thursday morning, and forcing the evacuation of more than 200 people north of Highway 166 near the southeastern border ...
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Madre Fire burns over 70k acres, more 'extreme' fire weather ahead
Evacuation orders are in place for rural areas near State Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo ...
Madre fire map: Worst hit areas as blaze engulfs over 50,000 acres in California
The Madre wildfire began Wednesday in San Luis Obispo County, burning 52,952 acres. Only 5% of the blaze has been contained ...
Madre Fire burning over 79,000 acres in California, largest in the state this year
The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los ...
Madre Fire updates: SLO County fire grows to 70,800 acres, 1 building destroyed
As of the Friday update at 9:15 a.m., the Madre Fire remained at 52,592 acres and was now 10% contained, according to Cal ...