The Kern County Fire Department was awarded a grant to purchase new extraction equipment to safely rescue crash victims ...

Fire restrictions were lifted for the Sequoia National Forest.U.S. Forest Service said as the weather cools down, campfires ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:39 a.m. in Kern County, California. Canal Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. At present, details about the containment or cause of the fire ...

ReadyKern and the Kern County Sheriff's Office said forecasted storms can bring heavy rain and possible flooding to the Kern ...

Mcguire Fire initially started today at 4:36 p.m. in Kern County, California. It has been burning on private land for three hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the ...

Butter Fire initially started 11:32 a.m. Aug. 26 in Kern County, California. After being active for three days, it has burned 48 acres. As of Friday morning, the fire crew has achieved full ...

A Kern County firefighter who was sent to help battle the now 5,370-acre Canyon Fire was hospitalized with major injuries after his pickup truck plunged off the side of a road Friday. Officials ...

Paladino Fire initially started 8:31 p.m. Sep. 2 in Kern County, California. It has burned 461 acres after being active for 17 days. The fire crew managed to contain the fire entirely by Friday ...