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(KGET) — Kern County fire resources are being diverted to ... The “Charlie” team consists of 5 off-road fire engines along with 22 firefighters, and the “Hand Crew” team brings two ...
Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:16 p.m. in Kern County. After being active for ...
A brush fire in Kern County grew to 1,800 acres Wednesday night ... rain and heavy winds hit as monsoonal moisture moves through the region. June 22, 2022 Authorities believe it is “highly ...
Firefighters are battling flames in Kern County Thursday morning as a fire burns over 130 acres. The fire was reported at ...
LEBEC, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Fire Department sent a type three strike team to the Hughes Fire Thursday morning. KCFD says it is the first engine company from Kern County to assist ...
Efforts to stabilize the Kern County Fire Department budget could result in some stations being closed, either on a permanent basis or temporarily. Department leaders say routine upkeep has been ...
This is the story of an aging Kern County fire truck that in its retirement ... steep grades and debris-littered landscapes, the fire engine’s call sign was named “Little White Goat.” ...
A lightning storm in the south Valley sparked a series of wildfires in the Kern County wilderness. The largest fire is burning south of Lake Isabella. The Peak Fire was reported around noon on ...
The Kern County Fire Department and the Bakersfield Fire Department have wasted no time in sending close to 175 firefighters and dozens of vehicles to assist in the battle against multiple ...
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 California.