Gifford fire in Southern California spreads to over 30,500 acres, prompting evacuations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...

The Gifford fire, which has been fueled by dry conditions and warm weather, has spread to two counties, officials said.

While areas of Los Angeles County are still under mandatory evacuation orders, Southern California gets a "much-needed" reprieve from fire weather conditions. But, the break will likely be short-lived ...

But progress is being made as the Eaton fire is at 99% containment while the Hughes fire is at 98% containment. Acres impacted from all four active fires is at 54,519, according to the Cal Fire map.