Evacuation warnings are in effect in areas near the fire in Lebec, Kern County. National Guard troops ordered to Los Angeles by Trump find quiet streets and few protests 11 Expensive Steakhouse ...

Initial location: Near Digier Canyon, Lebec, Kern County, Calif. Fire unit: Kern County Fire Department Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Fort Fire Fort Fire initially started 11:27 p.m. June 4 in ...

Click here for updates on this story KERN COUNTY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A 133-acre wildfire burning in Kern County near Lebec has prompted evacuation warnings on Thursday morning.

Richbar Fire initially started 5:39 p.m. Aug. 9 in Kern County, California. Since its discovery five days ago, it has burned 158.3 acres. By Thursday afternoon, the fire crew effectively contained 95% ...

More than 17,400 customers in Kern County are being considered for possible Power Safety Shutoffs. This is due to high winds that heighten wildfire risk. As of Tuesday morning, 75,000 SoCal Edison ...

Frazier Fire initially started 1:55 p.m. May 29 in Kern County. Since its discovery three days ago, it has burned 105 acres. By Sunday evening, the fire crew effectively contained 85% of the wildfire.

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. By: 23ABC News Staff Posted 7:40 AM, Jan 23, 2025 and last updated 8:18 AM, Jan 23, 2025 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom picked an unlikely spot for one of his first appearances since Democrats took a walloping in the November general election: a Kern County cement plant in Lebec ...

A cement plant near Lebec has been proposed to receive a federal subsidy valued at up to half a billion dollars to help decarbonize the 60-year-old facility while also creating 20 to 25 new jobs ...