First discovered: 2:24 p.m. Aug. 14 A new wildfire was reported today at 2:24 p.m. in Kern County, California. Payne Fire has been burning on private land. At present, there are no details on the ...

The Kern County fire chief was near the Canyon Fire when the vehicle rolled nearly 200 feet down a Castaic cliff.

A Kern County firefighter was seriously hurt Friday night while working the Canyon Fire in Southern California. KCFD says he ...

A Kern County firefighter who was sent to help battle the now 5,370-acre Canyon Fire was hospitalized with major injuries ...

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 7:58 p.m. July 24 Initial location: Kern County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Kecks A new wildfire was reported today at 7:58 p.m. in Kern County, California.