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Valley air district: Residents should set up a 'Clean Air Room' in their homes
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPredicting the severity of any wildfire season is never a sure thing. But several early-season grass fires across Kern County — including ...
Firefighter injured in Wofford Heights fire
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA vehicle fire spread into a wildfire around 5 p.m. Thursday near the French Gulch Marina in Wofford Heights and injured one firefighter from the Bureau of Land Management ...
Man arrested after crash allegedly sparks '155 Fire' in Wofford Heights, held at 50 acres
Eyewitness News Bakersfield· 6 days agoAn earlier version of this article inaccurately reported that thousands of acres were burned near...
Column: DWP's new leader wants to shake things up. It won't be easy
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoAn honest-to-goodness map of the American West would show L.A.’s tentacles everywhere. You’d see...
KRV residents lose their patience as a key fire season escape route remains closed
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSingle mother and Lake Isabella resident Ashley Metcalf was worried. Her kids were at home and she was sitting in her SUV on Highway 155 where a wildfire that started Thursday ...
California's newest state park opens in San Joaquin Valley
CBS News· 18 hours agoCalifornians can now enjoy the great outdoors at Dos Rios State Park, a new state park in Stanislaus...
Excessive heat warning set to expire Friday with warm temperatures for the weekend
KERO 23 Bakersfield· 6 days agoThe excessive heat warning that's been in effect for the Valley, Kern River Valley and Desert areas...
Kern River Valley faces road closures and wildfires, sparking safety fears
Eyewitness News Bakersfield· 6 days agoThe Kern River Valley has been dealing with road closures over the last year. Between those closures...
California's heat wave breaks records, fuels wildfires
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoThe heat wave that continues to scorch parts of California’s interior pushed temperatures across the...
TCCWD served with new lawsuit, claims it’s a ‘water grab’ by city
Tehachapi News· 4 days agoThe city of Tehachapi filed the complaint for declaratory relief in Kern County Superior Court....
