New evacuation orders were issued for parts of San Luis Obispo County, California, on Thursday, August 7, as overnight winds contributed to the spread of the Gifford Fire. The Gifford Fire broke out on August 1 and has burned through 96,106 acres. The Canyon Fire, which broke out in Ventura County, California, on Thursday, August 7, prompting evacuation orders for the Lake Piru area.

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