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Gifford Fire

2023 · CALPF

Acres Burned

49

Containment

100%

Location

CALPF

Year

2023

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Gifford Fire has burned over 72,000 acres in California and is currently 100% contained.

Timeline

Coverage

Related

Final

100% contained at 49 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - CDCR (.gov)

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San Luis Obispo Tribune

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The Santa Barbara Independent

Gifford Fire Becomes California’s Largest Wildfire of Year - The Santa Barbara Independent

ABC7 Los Angeles

Gifford Fire grows to 82,000+ acres, threatens 800+ structures in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo counties - ABC7 Los Angeles

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