Cal Fire has introduced a new fire mitigation tool, an updated fire hazard map, which highlights increased fire risks in Kern ...

A Taft man as arrested after a vehicle and foot chase Friday morning ans now faces multiple charges, including thefts in Kern ...

The Kern County Fire Department is hosting a hiring event April 1 to present the community information about future jobs in ...

A man upset over messages on his girlfriend’s phone threatened to kill her, then he set fire to her front lawn, California ...

A local firefighter suffered injury early Sunday while helping put out a fire that engulfed a tractor-trailer along Highway ...

According to KCFD, the closest fire hydrant was more than 800 feet away from the hangar. Crews quickly plumbed a 4-inch hose ...

The Condor Room at the Clubhouse in Pine Mountain Club (PMC) hosted a fire preparedness meeting on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The ...

Flames broke out on the east side of Bakersfield on a rainy Thursday morning, marking yet another fire at a site notorious ...

Kern County Fire Department’s Office of Emergency Services March is Emergency Preparedness Month, and the Kern County Office ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Wednesday identified a man who was found dead Saturday following a fire in his Kernville residence. Brian Michael Donohue, 78, was found dead at 10:58 a.m. Saturday ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was found dead after a structure fire in Kernville on Saturday. Coroner ...

Orange County officials issued an evacuation order for canyon residents living near the Airport Fire burn scar. The mandatory advisory was activated at 6 p.m. on March 12 amid concerns of possible ...