The Gifford Fire, burning in Los Padres National Forest near California’s Central Coast, had grown to more than 72,000 acres ...

The Gifford fire has burned nearly 40,000 acres of rugged hillside in Los Padres National Forest. Three people have been ...

The Los Padres National Forest is closed to the public through Sept. 17 as part of an order that temporarily closes all California's national forests due to extreme fire conditions.

A brush fire in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles triggered evacuations in two United States counties, scorching nearly ...

The Los Padres National Forest is closed for 60 days following storm damage.Over the last month, Los Padres received more than 100 percent of its annual rainfall along with extremely damaging wind ...

A fast-growing brush fire has forced thousands of people to evacuate a mountainous area north of Los Angeles. The Canyon Fire ...

The main deer hunting season in Los Padres National Forest kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 9, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 21.

SOLVANG, Calif. – Los Padres National Forest has officially issued a 60 day closure order for four ranger districts effective immediately because of storm-related damages.

Los Padres National Forest reopened Thursday for the first time since a forest-wide closure took effect on Aug. 31. Restrictions banning wood and charcoal fires will remain in effect.

Los Padres National Forest officials said the order prohibiting recreational shooting except in permitted gun ranges has been extended until June 30. Mike Hodgson, Staff ...

The Los Padres National Forest has announced that Daryl Hodges will be the new Santa Barbara District Ranger. "I am thrilled to join Los Padres, and I am excited to work with the Santa Barbara ...