With smoke from the growing fire off State Route 166 blowing into Santa Barbara County, an air quality watch was issued by ...

The smell of smoke in the air in parts of Kern County is from the massive wildfire burning in San Luis Obispo, fire officials ...

A pilot was taken to the hospital after his small plane crashed in the hills north of Hart Memorial Park Thursday.

A new wildfire was reported 6:45 a.m. June 13 in Kern County, California. After being active for 20 days, Exit Fire has ...

Multiple people were injured after a bus overturned in Lancaster, Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. The Los Angeles County ...

Bob Lechtreck, a World War II veteran and former Kern County Fire Chief, is remembered for a lifetime of service, leadership, ...

Former Kern County Fire chief Bob Lechtrek, perhaps the last link to the Kern County Fire Department’s golden age, has died.