A new prescribed burn, called Krrd Wide Jackpot, was initiated today at 11:51 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has ...

The Kern County Fire Department sent teams with nearly 100 firefighters to the Mountain Fire in Ventura County on Wednesday. "In a year in which our own county received such tremendous support during ...

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 Fire sent nearly 100 firefighters Wednesday to assist in the "Mountain Fire" in Ventura County after they were ...

Evacuation orders, warnings The following evacuation orders are in effect for unincorporated areas near Somis, ...

Endangered buildings nearby and high winds forced firefighters to call a third alarm on a burning structure on Sumner Street Saturday. On Nov. 2, Bakersfield and ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – A wildfire that broke out Saturday night near the Santa Cruz and Santa Clara county line forced some people to evacuate and one lane to shut down, officials say. Cal Fire ...

Cal Fire stated that “fire traffic is working in the area and more resources are arriving,” and noted that power lines are also down. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department announced ...

Smoke could be seen pouring over trees hours after the fire was initially called in. Firefighters say departments from five counties responded. No injuries have been reported. Crews were on scene ...