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Kern County Fire
@kerncountyfire
Official Twitter Page of the Kern County Fire Department. NOT an emergency site. Please call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Kern County, California
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Joined February 2009
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 26
    #RedFlagWarning @NWSHanford 🔴 A Red Flag Warning is in effect for eastern Kern County from Friday morning through Saturday night. With strong winds and critical fire weather expected, Kern County Fire Department will increase staffing throughout the duration of the warning to
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    NWS Hanford
    @NWSHanford
    Jun 25
    Cooler temperatures & strong winds will be ushered in this weekend. The disturbance responsible will lack moisture. The combination of dry air & strong winds will raise Fire Weather concerns across the windy-prone areas of Kern Co. Avoid outdoor burning in these areas. #CAwx
    Image of Major Fire Weather Concerns. The image also shows the location where the concern will take place and safety tips to avoid fire starts and what to do in case of a wild fire in your area.
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    NWS Hanford
    @NWSHanford
    Jun 26
    Strong winds and fire risk this weekend. Gusts to 50+ mph in the mountains and deserts. Red Flag Warning for eastern Kern and southern Tulare counties, Fri AM–Sat night. Any fire will spread fast. Drivers and boaters: use extreme caution. weather.gov/hanford #cawx
    Map of central California showing Saturday maximum wind gusts by city. Strongest gusts include Mammoth Lakes 62 mph, Randsburg 53 mph, Kernville 50 mph, Boron 44 mph, and Tehachapi 35 mph, with valley cities like Fresno, Visalia, and Bakersfield in the 25 to 28 mph range. Text summary warns of strong winds, a Red Flag Warning for eastern Kern and southern Tulare counties Friday through Saturday night, danger to high-profile vehicles, dangerous waves for boaters, and advises obeying burn bans and securing loose objects.
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    ReadyKern
    @readykern
    Jun 24
    This is a message from Kern County Sheriff's Office For ASL: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=2580074364… Para Espanol: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=es25800743… This is an update message about the Pierce in the Taft area, within Genasys Protect zon manager.everbridge.net/pub/2582994942…
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 24
    #PierceFire #EvacuationUpdate TAFT, Calif., ✅ This is an update to the Pierce Fire. The Evacuation Orders and Warnings for the following zones have been LIFTED: TFT-265 TFT-267 TFT-275B There are no further advisories at this time. 
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    ReadyKern
    @readykern
    Jun 24
    This is a message from the Kern County Sheriff's Office For ASL: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=2580074364… Para Espanol: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=es25800743… This is an update for the Pierce in the Taft area. A WILDFIRE has become a threat manager.everbridge.net/pub/2580074364…
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    ReadyKern
    @readykern
    Jun 24
    This is a message from the Kern County Sheriff's Office For ASL: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=2580074364… Para Espanol: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=es25800743… A WILDFIRE has become a threat to the Taft area An Evacuation ORDER is in effect f manager.everbridge.net/pub/2580074364…
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 24
    #PierceFire #EvacuationOrder TAFT, Calif., A vegetation fire has broke out in Taft, started west of N Lincoln St and Pierce St. An evacuation ORDER has been issued for the following zone: TFT-275B Leave NOW, there is an immediate threat to life due to a wildfire in your
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 24
    #PierceFire #EvacuationWarning 📍 TAFT, Calif., ⚠️ The following zones are under an evacuation WARNING: TFT-265 and TFT-267. PREPARE to leave, there is a wildfire threat in your area. Please click the link for map and zone specific info. Genasys Link: go.genasys.com/9zo0vt
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    ReadyKern
    @readykern
    Jun 20
    This is a message from Kern County Sheriff's Office For ASL: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=2580074364… Para Espanol: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=es25800743… The Evacuation Warning for the Lost Fire, southwest of Lost Hil manager.everbridge.net/pub/2584403691…
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 20
    #LostFire #EvacuationUpdate Lost Hills, Calif., Update #3 ✅ This is an update to the Evacuation Warnings that were in place for the Lost Fire in the following zones: KRN 209-B and KRN 219-B These zone evacuations are now LIFTED. There are no further advisories at this
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    ReadyKern
    @readykern
    Jun 19
    This is a message from the Kern County Sheriff's Office For ASL: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=2580074364… Para Espanol: kern.ahasalerts.com/?id=es25800743… This is an update for the Lost Fire, southwest of Lost Hil manager.everbridge.net/pub/2582994942…
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 19
    #LostFire #EvacuationUpdate Lost Hills, Calif., Update #2 This is an update to evacuation statuses in the Lost Fire. ✅The evacuation orders for the following zones: KRN 209-B and 219-B have been DOWNGRADED to Evacuation Warnings. ✅The evacuation warnings for the
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    Kern County Fire
    @kerncountyfire
    Jun 19
    #LostFire #VegetationFire Lost Hills, Calif., Update #1 The Lost Fire is currently mapping around 7800 acres with 5% containment. 🚨The following zones are still under Evacuation ORDERS: KRN 209-B, KRN 219-B, and KRN 243-B. 🚨The following zones are still under Evacuation
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