SANTA MARIA, Calif. - With the Gifford Fire burning just a few miles away east of Santa Maria, the Santa Maria Air Tanker Base is providing valuable support in the ongoing firefighting effort. Since ...
A massive wildfire in Central California has scorched more than 82,000 acres and is threatening nearly 900 structures, officials said Tuesday. The Gifford Fire broke out early Friday afternoon along ...
In 2002, the United States was facing one of the worst wildfire seasons in the last half-century. Hundreds of thousands of acres burned in Colorado. Aside from brave firefighters, the U.S Forest ...