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

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

A firefighter was struck by a hit-and-run driver while on a call to a semi-truck on fire on Highway 99 early Sunday ...

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

The American Red Cross hosted its annual celebration to recognize the dedicated volunteers who step up in times of crisis.

As firefighters were battling a fully engulfed trailer fire, a firefighter had to dodge an oncoming vehicle on Highway 99 ...

A recent spate of storms across Central California has brought the state's snowpack to near average levels, but that's not likely to reduce the threat of wildfires as the temperature warms up. The ...

The man is scheduled to appear in court for sentencing April 15 and faces up to three years and eight months in prison, Kern County prosecutors said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man upset over ...

A local man was convicted Thursday of setting his girlfriend's front lawn on fire after a night of drinking and making angry ...

and Kern County Fire are still available. A release from Kern County lists some of the departments and services impacted on March 5th: - Closed to the public. This is a developing story.

The fire, off Cherryville Road in Lehigh Township, is about an acre wide on the surface, but crews say it could run ...