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Wildfire reported in Kern County — 12:23 p.m. April 29, 2026
By CA Wildfire Bot••Kern, CA
- First discovered
- 8:49 a.m. October 5
- Initial location
- Kern County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- MTZ/KRN/44A
Fire location & perimeter
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A new wildfire was reported on April 29 at 12:23 p.m. in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- MTZ/KRN/44A
- Acres burned:
- 0.1
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Fire now meets coverage threshold (perimeter-mapped).
Fire perimeter mapped.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near Kern
- Forecast
- Sunny
- Temp
- 93°F
- Wind
- 5 mph E
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
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FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published October 5, 2026 at 8:49 AM PDT.
⚡ Automated report. Generated from fire-agency data; may be incomplete or delayed. In an emergency, call 911. Full AI disclosure & disclaimer.
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