The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

The blaze is burning in a desolate area of San Luis Obispo County, but its smoke has spread to two nearby counties.

Initial location: Highway 166, New Cuyama, San Luis Obispo County, Calif. Madre Fire initially started today at 1:07 p.m. in ...

SANTA BARBARA/SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – Fire crews are responding to a 100-acre vegetation fire off of Highway 166, ...

According to Cal Fire, the Madre Fire started at 1:07 p.m. along state Route 166 near New Cuyama, which is a major ...

In the past, severe storms such as Tropical Storm Kay and Tropical Storm Hilary have flooded Owens’ off-lake dust sources, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:54 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Summit Fire has been burning on private ...

With smoke from the growing fire off State Route 166 blowing into Santa Barbara County, an air quality watch was issued by the county's Air Pollution Control District on Wednesday afternoon.

Fire crews are working to contain an explosive fire in San Luis Obispo County, west of Kern County. The so-called Madre Fire has burned nearly 8,400 acres withi ...

The bodies of James Fuller, 61, and his brother Eric, 60, were discovered by a wrecked vehicle near State Route 166 highway ...

Two brothers who went missing three weeks ago were found dead along a California highway last week from a traffic collision, ...

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