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% ...

Pacific Gas & Electric has already shut off power to customers in southern Kern County in Lebec and Fort Tejon because of strong winds and dry conditions in the area. According to PG&E, power was ...

Frazier Fire initially started today at 1:55 p.m. in Kern County. Since its discovery four hours ago, it has burned 150 acres. By Thursday evening, the blaze is still 0% contained and keeps expanding.

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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.

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 ...

Firefighters in Kern County are battling the Fort Fire, which began Wednesday evening around 11:30 p.m. By early Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol closed one lane on I-5, and an ...

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 ...

Two pit bulls have been seized from a Lebec man who was reported to authorities more than a dozen times this year regarding his dogs allegedly escaping and exhibiting aggressive behavior ...

A 70-year-old woman from Macau, China who was a passenger in a car that flipped on Interstate 5 near Frazier Mountain Park Road in Lebec on Oct. 5 died, according to the Kern County coroner’s ...