Fire engine donated by Kern County Fire now in Ukraine responding to Russian drone attacks
This is the story of an aging Kern County fire truck that in its retirement years has found a whole new level of heroic usefulness more than 6,000 miles from its former home in Central. The four-wheel ...
Kern County Fire deploys nearly 100 firefighters to battle Ventura's 'Mountain Fire'
Kern County Fire sent nearly 100 firefighters Wednesday to assist in the "Mountain Fire" in Ventura County after they were ...
Multiple Kern County firefighter Strike Teams sent to Mountain Fire
Kern County fire resources are being diverted to a Ventura County fire that erupted to 9,000 acres Wednesday afternoon. The Kern County Fire Department says a “Charlie” Strike Team, “Hand Crew” Strike ...
Kern County donates retired fire truck to civilian population of war-torn Ukraine
Every year, agencies like fire departments and ambulance services age out old equipment. Ukraine is raising its hand, saying, ...
Multiple homes burned as Ventura County fire explodes to 14,000 acres, trapping residents
A fast-moving fire in Ventura County has burned more than 10,000 acres and charred numerous homes in foothill communities ...
Mountain Fire forces thousands to flee, destroys homes as flames race into neighborhoods
A wildfire "moving dangerously fast" exploded during a Santa Ana wind storm Wednesday morning, tearing through miles of local ...
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3,500 homes under threat as California’s Ventura County fire burns through neighborhoods
The wildfire threatened 3,500 homes and other structures and forced the evacuation of more than 10,000 people, according to ...
Dangerous Santa Ana winds batter Southern California, boosting fire danger
Wind gusts topping 70 mph in the San Gabriel Mountains are providing a taste of the conditions that are expected to continue ...