Evacuation warnings and orders are in effect for the Gifford Fire and Highway 166 remains closed as of Sunday morning.

San Diego County will see a warm and hazy start to the work week. Let's start with the haze — the Gifford Fire, burning about 200+ miles away from San Diego County in Central California's Los Padres ...

The Gifford fire burning east of Santa Maria along Highway 166 ballooned to 49,761 acres Sunday evening with 3% containment.