It has burned 26,535 acres with 99 percent containment. Office of Emergency Services. A 1,700 acre fire, dubbed the Shell Fire, that broke out near Interstate 5 and Grapevine Road over the weekend is now 20% contained, fire officials reported Monday. As of Thursday morning July 22, The Peak Fire is 10% contained and has spread to around 2,000 acres of grass and brush south of Lake Isabella Walker Basin and the Kern River Valley. This map uses the gridMET and NLDAS precipitation datasets, and precipitation data are updated daily, with a delay of 3 to 4 days. Evacuation warning issued for Kernville. 4,100 acres and 35% contained. Fire near Bastrop that led to evacuations now spans more than 600 acres. The French Fire in Kern County started Wednesday, August 18, around 4:30 pm near the Wagy Flat area, southwest of Wofford Heights on the west side of Lake Isabella. #PeakFire Evening Update: 2,000 acres burned. 19% contained. Sawmill Rd and NF-25S02, 5 west of Lake Isabella. The community of Riverkern, ... All of Kernville, on both sides of the Kern River, continue to remain an Evacuation Warning. Stagecoach Fire Kern County 1500+ Acre Overnight Ground FootageThanks for watching, please subscribe and click the bell to keep the channel growing! Over 546 uniformed firefighters … Yesterday, the winds pushed the fire east towards Lake Isabella and changed direction, pushing the fire north/northwest towards Sawmill Road. The Kern County Fire Department is dedicated to protecting life and property by providing effective public education, fire prevention and emergency services. Jul 1928. The Peak Fire has now burned 2,000 acres and is at 10% containment, according to Kern County Fire. Watch Around Kern County - Episode 6 Post Date: 11/19/2021 1:36 PM On this week’s Around Kern County, we’re highlighting a special program designed to help young adults enter the workforce, and promoting turkey fryer safety this Thanksgiving with the Kern County Fire Department. The Sheriff's Department explained that the current situation is not only worrisome because of COVID health concerns but now you have officers taking on more shifts, response times are delayed, all while implementing new policies to address the current concerns. Unified Command: Kern County Fire Department, Bureau of Land Management and Sequoia National Forest. "We encourage every individual to continue to think fire safe," the KCFD said in the release. August 23, 2021. 453.1000 MHz Kern County Sheriff West Dispatch 460.1000 MHz Kern County Sheriff East Dispatch 460.2250 MHz C.H.P. The good news is that the fire is 80 percent contained after burning 25 acres, KTVU shared. Divisions. Kern County Public Works Department Mission Statement: To provide public infrastructure, facilitate development, and deliver services that protect and enhance the lives of the people of Kern County. The complex is located in southern California’s San Joaquin Valley and is part of the south district of the Central Valley ecoregion fire management zone. Map of the French Fire provided by GISsurfer. The mandatory evacuation area is shown in orange on the map above. Kern County Mapping and Survey Information For information regarding maps, easements, field notes, and bench marks please contact the Map Room @ (661) 862-5067. Map of the Stagecoach Fire showing heat detected by a satellite as late as 2:18 p.m. PDT August 4, 2020. Wildfires Still Burning In New Mexico, California. Over 70,000 combined acres have burned from the Buzzard and Ute Park fires. The Buzzard Fire is burning in the western part of the state and has scorched over 34,000 acres, while the Ute Park Fire has burned over 36,000 in northern New Mexico. Meantime, fires are starting to spring up in California. The fire is near homes at the Concord Naval Weapons Station. Kern County Fire urges residents to take evacuations serious Stagecoach Drive and Piute Meadow Road South of Lake Isabella in Kern County. The evacuation area for the French Fire was extended to the shores of Isabella Lake, and Kernville is under a warning. This Fire Management Plan covers these two units. Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis during fire season. However, the majority of those fires are contained quickly and no information will be provided on these incidents at this site. The Angeles NF, LA County Fire, and Kern County Fire are all providing resources. Stagecoach Fire, from Breckenridge, at 7:16 am PDT Aug 6, 2020. View the real time traffic map with travel times, traffic accident details, traffic cameras and other road conditions. The French Fire started on Aug. 18, west of Lake Isabella in Kern County. Fire Chief’s Message. January 14, 2022, 6:20 PM. The French Fire started around 6 p.m. and exploded to 2,155 acres by nightfall. Posted on September 03, 2021. Page Last Updated: August 26, 2021. Subscribe to LALATE on YouTube. [35.43044, -118.53361] Administrative Unit. The Kern National Wildlife Refuge Complex (NWRC) consists of two refuges: Kern and Pixley. The French Fire burns in Kern County. Covering Kern County Map showing heat detected on the Erskine Fire by a satellite as late as 1:55 p.m. PDT (the red dots) June 24, 2016. Currently, 31 KCFD firefighters are assisting at the Dixie, Granite Pass Complex and Cub Creek 2 fires. A map of the evacuation area can be found here. The fire is 9 miles south of the town of Lake Isabella. Topography - Fire typically burns more quickly and intensely up steep slopes. Officials now indicate to news that the White Fire is only at […] Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Friday, June 24, 2016. or. EVACUATIONS. Under Investigation. Additional ways to submit maps, public comments or to define the characteristics of your community can be provided via email at: redistricting@kerncounty.com. Learn more. Fire Stations. | Wildfire Today Following the Erskine wildfire that ravaged more than 150 homes in central California, officials say … Crews Battle Shell Fire Off 5 Freeway In Kern County. KCFD Tweet. Mailing Address Kern County Firefighters Local 1301 7900 Downing Ave. Ste D Bakersfield, CA 93308. These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel, but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. Remember, an evacuation order means there is an immediate threat to life/property. It has burned 26,535 acres with 99 percent containment. French Fire Interactive Evacuation Map. COVID affecting law enforcement in Kern County. More than 1,600 firefighters from across the state were called to fight the fire. Residents requesting information on the status of their property can call the Tulare County Information Hotline at (559) 802-9790. In California, Kern County is ranked 48th of 58 counties in Fire Departments per capita, and 49th of 58 counties in Fire Departments per square mile. The cause of the fire is under investigation, … At least one of them was injured during the firefight. Deadly Kern County wildfire grows to 46 square miles — tough weekend ahead. The Kern County coroner’s office identified a man who was found dead Dec. 31 after a structure fire in an abandoned building in the 8000 block of Panama Road in Lamont. GRAPEVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- The so-called Shell Fire was only 2% contained after burning 1,200 acres after coming dangerously close to drivers on the 5 Freeway in the Grapevine in Kern County. About. This map would provide the San Joaquin Valley region of Kern County with four supervisorial seats and have only one supervisorial district in eastern Kern County. Alta Sierra is now under an evacuation order. Estimated date of containment is 9/7. Date Contained. Additional growth continued into topography adjacent to Baker Peak. Kern County: Inaugural First Responders Day commemoration salutes police, fire, EMT personnel Source: KGET-TV NBC/CW+ 17 Bakersfield Published: 10/29/2021 10:16 AM County Road Mountain 99 (M99), which runs along the upper Kern River and through this area closure, remains open and serves as the primary evacuation route if the French Fire changes direction and burns toward Kernville and the upper Kern Canyon. TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A massive wildfire burning in Tulare County has now forced closures for recreation sites and trails along the upper Kern River. Divisions. A photo provided by the Kern County Fire Department shows the Erskine Fire on June 23, 2016. Visit Kern County Fire Department site to view an evacuation zone map. ... News Evacuations Ordered as French Fire Grows in … COVID-19 Considerations for Wildfire Clean-Air Shelters News for Kern County. The fire is at 10% containment. There are two major types of current fire information: fire perimeter and hot spot data: Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on-the-ground information. It's affected more than 19,000 acres. It was last updated today at August 3, 2018, just after 4 pm PST. There was no one home at the time the fire started, KCFD was notified of the fire at approximately 4:10 PM. French Fire. The fire broke out on Wednesday, west of Lake Isabella, in Kern County. The fire is near homes at the Concord Naval Weapons Station. Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A major wildfire in Northern California has grown to more than 110,000 acres, but crews are getting a better handle on the flames, authorities said. Cal Fire says the Caldor Fire has blackened 114,000 acres and is 9% contained. It is moving toward the Lake Tahoe Basin near the California-Nevada border. KCFD News. Current Incidents. Location Information. TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — New evacuation orders have been issued for communities in the path of the Windy Fire. The authorities said that all three have been released and were not harmed. The Erskine wildfire reportedly destroyed more than 150 homes in central California and damaged at least 75 more. January 14, 2022, 6:20 PM. or voice message at (661) 868-3139, or dropped off at any Kern County Library branch. Kern County Fire expanded the evacuation warning to include the area of Black Gulch, north of Highway 178. For each county, until Recommended Maps are posted, Draft Maps used to develop recommendations for cities and unincorporated LRA in the county remain available. For more information, visit the Kern County Fire Department website. Please see map below for more details. 08/18/20 5:50PM. Active Fire Data. The fire started near Breckenridge Rd & Comanche Dr, east of Bakersfield in Kern County. Kelso Creek Emergency Operations Plan. Crews continue to patrol, monitor and mop-up hotspots identified during a recent aerial flight. As evacuations continue to evolve and change with the dynamics of the French Fire, this map will continue to be updated with all the recent, up-to-date changes. Kern River Ranger District Prescribed Burn Three Kern County firefighters were brought to the hospital when they responded to the fire. Lat/Long. The Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) is an organization comprised of over 625 permanent employees protecting an area which spans over 8,000 square miles. The Kern County Fire Department has provided a map for the French Fire and related evacuations. This is newest fire within Cal Fire to start this week. Kern County Fire : County: Kern County : Location: Blackburn Canyon Road at Snowshoe Lane, Tehachapi : Acres Burned: 13,473 acres : Containment: 13,473 acres - 10% contained : Structures Destroyed: 12 residences has been destroyed and 18 outbuildings : Threatened: 650 residences - 150 outbuildings - 1500 commercial properties : Evacuations: See more of Kern County Fire Department on Facebook. The Erskine fire, which began Thursday afternoon, continues to spread today across the Lake Isabella area of Kern County. 2:40 pm. Climate - Fire moves faster and is more intense under hot, dry, and windy conditions. 4. Kern County Fire. Visit MyTurn.ca.gov or call (833) 422-4255 to get notified when it's your turn to make an appointment to get vaccinated against COVID-19. R-1 Fire. 1,067 personnel. Mission Statement. By Friday afternoon it was estimated at more than 4,200 acres. Types of Maps Jump to Interactive GIS Tool & Information Alquist-Priolo Case Maps Corner Records Corner Ties (Swing Ties) County Roads County Road Records Filed Maps Government… Updated 12:52 p.m.: Kern County wildfire grows to 500 acres A wildfire burning near 400 homes in the southern Sierra Nevada grew to 500 acres by mid-day Monday. Final evacuation order issued for Wofford Heights. The blaze, dubbed Stagecoach Fire, was reported off Stagec… The fire was caused by lightning, according to Inciweb, and containment is at 77% with 26,300 acres. Today, over 14,200 firefighters remain on the front lines of 12 active large wildfires that have burned over 1.62 million acres. The French Fire started on Aug. 18, west of Lake Isabella in Kern County. 19,502 acres. You can obtain a burn permit by Clicking Here, or on the hazard reduction pile burning permit application link on the home page sidebar. Location Information. Command Staff. California Gov. #FrenchFire Update: Evacuation Order Added! ... Today at 2:43 PM # FrenchFire Evacuation Update. We are committed to proudly serve our community in the safest, most professional and efficient manner. Active Calls – Kern County Fire Department. Create New Account. Operations. Emergency Plans. Mission Statement. Firefighters gather outside of Los Angeles County Fire Station 83, in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. About Kern County Fire Department. California Fire Map & Tracker. Acres: 44,828 acres (based on infrared flight) Containment: 8% Start Date: September 10, 2021 Cause: Lightning Jurisdiction: Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park Resources: 1,780 personnel including: 49 crews, 72 engines, 39 water tenders, 32 dozers and 22 helicopters The KNP Complex in the Sequoia National Park was originally two fires from … The vegetation fire started on July 20 at approximately 11:39 a.m. Hazard Mitigation Plan. Cause. There are 75 Fire Departments in Kern County, California, serving a population of 878,744 people in an area of 8,130 square miles.There is 1 Fire Department per 11,716 people, and 1 Fire Department per 108 square miles.. [35.674926, -118.501515] Administrative Unit. Aug. 19, 5:10 p.m. Evacuation centers at Woodrow Wallace Elementary and Kern Valley High School. Kern County Fire Department fire helicopter pilot Desiree Horton speaks to people at the Touch a Truck event. The French Fire burns in Kern County, Calif., on Aug. 18, 2021. The Texas A&M Forest Service is responding to a "very active," 630-acre wildfire in Bastrop County. The fire is said to have started Tuesday, July 20 around 11:39 a. m. An evacuation warning has been issued by Kern County Fire Department for residents near Walker Basin, … 40% containment. 10% containment. Fire Summary. 10:08 AM June 25. The Tarina Fire Map 2018 is now at 200 acres. Quick Links Triple-digit heat continues as a brush fire burns in southern Kern County near the 5 Freeway. Soon after it started Kern County said structures were threatened. View Larger Map Update 09:30 5-17-13: Unified Command Cal Fire IMT 6 (Kaslin) and USFS (D’Andres). Kern County Fire officials say the quickly-burning Grand Fire is now 10 percent contained, and has spread into Los Angeles County. This map shows the percent of normal precipitation for the past 30 days, compared to the usual conditions for the same time period averaged since 1980. ... News Evacuations Ordered as French Fire Grows in … LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – The White Fire 2013 map grew in Santa Barbara and Kern Counties overnight. Current Incidents. All additional information on the Redistricting process is available at the link above. The Upper Kern River Area and Trails Closure Order is needed to provide for public safety. For more information, visit the Kern County Fire Department website. Affected property owners should complete the September Lighting Fire Information Form online at: https://bit.ly/3ETdZjI. We are committed to proudly serve our community in the safest, most professional and efficient manner. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA on Monday June 28, 2021. Log In. Information per CAL FIRE Start Date: August 18, 2021 Initial Location: Sawmill Rd and NF-25S02, 5 west of Lake Isabella Initial Lat/Long: 35.674926, -118.501515 Nick Smirnoff / For Tehachapi News One of Pilot Desiree Horton’s favorite assignments is to pilot Helicopter 408 to various county events and explain the mission of the Kern County Fire Department. Kern County officials said the Shell fire was only 2% contained as of 8:45 p.m. Sunday, and smoke from the blaze could be seen billowing along the 5 Freeway throughout Sunday afternoon and evening. Isabella Dam. Draft Map D, the supervisorial district map proposed by the Equitable Map Coalition and one of two under consideration by the Kern County Board of Supervisors at its Nov. 16 meeting. Officials report the Peak Fire, burning in Kern County east of Bakersfield, has grown to 2,000 acres. Lat/Long. We truly appreciate the kind words Kern County Fire Department Deputy Chief of Operations Dionisio Mitchell sent us after the recent French Fire in the Kern River Valley area. None of these heat sources affect the fire's perimeter. Erskin Wildfire Damage. Kern River Ranger District Prescribed Burn The Sheriff's Department explained that the current situation is not only worrisome because of COVID health concerns but now you have officers taking on more shifts, response times are delayed, all while implementing new policies to address the current concerns. The fire moved east toward the Kern River on Sunday and south toward Panorama Heights, according to the fire’s incident page. #FrenchFire AM Update: 25,643 acres burned. The fire began just after 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 18 near Wagy Flat and Sawmill roads. FRAZIER PARK (CBSLA) – Crews are fighting a large brush fire which erupted along the 5 Freeway near Frazier Park in Kern County Sunday. 08/18/21 6:20 PM. Mon, September 6, 2021 This is an update to previous ReadyKern messages concerning the French Fire in the Kern River Valley. Date: August 31, 2021. The … COVID affecting law enforcement in Kern County. Emergency Alert. The Kern County Fire Department is dedicated to protecting life and property by providing effective public education, fire prevention and emergency services. Telephone & Fax PH: (661) 864-1301 FX: (661) 864-1324 Title Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Randsburg, Kern County, California. Department Profile. This fire was discovered on June 30 in Lassen County, southeast of Ravendale. 10/20/21 12:02PM. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weather reports, maps & tropical weather conditions for locations worldwide Cal Water is committed to supporting the firefighters who protect the communities we serve. A fire in Kern County grew to 1,200 acres and a blaze near the Oregon border doubled in size as temperatures soared throughout the state Sunday, officials said. KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — The Windy Fire is continuing to burn just north of Kern County causing evacuation warnings on both sides of the Kern River from the Gold Ledge Campground. An interactive map of wildfires burning across the Bay Area and California. “The fire was kept to minimum da… The Kern County firefighters are not only responding to the local fires, but also assisting other hard-hit California counties. The California Highway Patrol has shut down Highway 178 in both directions at Highway 155 and Sierra Way. Emergency Operations Plan. — Kern County Fire (@kerncountyfire) July 21, 2021 At last report, the fire was 5% contained. A brush fire exploded to more than 1,500 acres in Kern County and led officials to issue recommended and precautionary evacuations Monday. Crews continue to patrol, monitor and mop-up hotspots identified during a recent aerial flight. The good news is that the fire is 80 percent contained after burning 25 acres, KTVU shared. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield City Fire Department crews battled a building fire Sunday night in Old Town Kern. Evacuation warnings remain in effect for Walker Basin, Skinner Flat and Claraville. From June to September 2008 CAL FIRE is posting Recommended maps for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local Responsibility Areas. 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