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One-way reversing traffic control remains for 2.2-mile section – Highway 166 will reopen at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 13. Large ...
Highway 166 reopened Wednesday afternoon after damage from the Gifford Fire caused the freeway to close for nearly two weeks.
Highway 166 reopened Wednesday at noon as firefighters have contained over 37% off the Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria.
Firefighters battling the Gifford Fire will continue backfiring operations on Wednesday in the Garcia Wilderness in an ...
The Gifford Fire grew to more than 49,000 acres on Sunday as firefighters braced for windy conditions, and authorities in ...
Highway 166 between Santa Maria and New Cuyama reopened Wednesday after a long closure due to the Gifford Fire burning along both sides of the ...
Gifford Fire officials held a community meeting in Sisquoc at Santa Barbara County Fire Station 23 on Thursday night. They ...
California Highway Patrol said Highway 166 at Highway 33 is closed just after 3 p.m. due to several fires in the area.It's ...
That remote stretch of highway has a history of dangerous emergency response incidents, from fires to road collapse.
Highway 166 is open to traffic in both directions but motorists can expect delays of up to an hour traveling between the Cuyama Valley and Highway 101.