The Kern County Fire Department is scheduled to host a virtual public meeting to provide information on the recently released ...

Kern County Fire Captain Andrew Freeborn is urging residents to review the county's new hazard maps and prepare their homes ...

The updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for Local Responsibility Areas are now available for the public to review and ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4 p.m. in Kern County. Since its discovery six hours ago, Hillcrest Fire has burned 14 ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:05 p.m. in Kern County. Boulder Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the ...

Eyewitness News Reporter Leo Stallworth spoke to a woman who said she and other neighbors came outside with their own garden hoses, trying to fight the blaze.

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. (KERO) — Just past midnight, a fire started at a small home near Edwards Air Force Base. After it was over, it ended up being one of the deadliest structure fires in Kern ...