BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — (KBAK/FOX58) Kern County Fire Captain Andrew Freeborn is urging residents to review the county's new hazard maps and prepare their homes for the upcoming fire season.

The pile burning project, named Pine Mountan, was initiated 12:08 p.m. April 24 in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

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Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next year following the release of updated wildfire severity maps. The California ...

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- Four children and one adult died in an early morning house fire in north Edwards in Kern County on Thursday, according to fire officials. Neighbors ran outside with ...

Firefighters found the bodies of four children and adult after extinguishing an early-morning fire at a Kern County home on Thursday, authorities said. The deadly fire was first reported about 12: ...

Read more on our AI policy here. The pile burning project, named Pine Mountan, was initiated 12:08 p.m. April 24 in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the ...