USDA Forest Service firefighters will conduct a prescribed burn on Wednesday, October 22, in the Tillie Creek campground area of the Kern River Ranger District.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom had objected to the live-fire exercises, arguing that they put the safety of motorists at risk.

Willow Fire initially started 3:10 p.m. Aug. 22 in Kern County, California. It has been burning on private land for 58 days. At present, there is no available information on the containment or cause ...

Assist/kern/desert Fire initially started 6:51 p.m. April 24 in Kern County, California. It has been burning on private land for six months. Currently, there is no information on the containment of ...

An El Segundo refinery fire has renewed questions about who is investigating the state’s oil industry after serious accidents ...

BELL COUNTY, Texas — Bell County Judge David Blackburn issued an emergency order stopping outdoor burning across the county as officials respond to a dramatic increase in grass and wildland fires. The ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Department of Human Services recommended the Social Policy Institute as a candidate for conducting an external review of the county’s child welfare ...

KNOX COUNTY, Ill — Fire departments from across Knox County responded Sunday afternoon to multiple cornfield fires near Rio, Illinois. According to initial reports, the fires broke out off Highway 150 ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. Power Fire initially started 2:37 p ...

Good afternoon and happy Friday, Daily on Energy readers! We are on day three of a government shutdown, and its effects are being ...