Amber
Kern, CA
This fire is no longer active. It burned 0 acres in Kern before dropping off the national incident feed.
0
Acres Burned
42
Days Burning
Sep 30, 2026
Discovered
1mo ago
Last Update
Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Kern National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CA
38.6 mi
NW
Pixley National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CA
38.8 mi
NW
Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CA
43.1 mi
SW
Bright Star Wilderness Area
Check firstWilderness / CA
43.5 mi
E
Carrizo Plain National Monument
GoMonument / CA
47.1 mi
SW
Sequoia National Forest
Check firstNational Forest / CA
47.6 mi
NE
Chumash Wilderness
GoWilderness / CA
48.2 mi
S
Kiavah Wilderness Area
Check firstWilderness / CA
51.5 mi
E
Kiavah Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / CA
51.9 mi
E
Domeland Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / CA
52.8 mi
NE
Blue Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CA
55.8 mi
N
Domeland Wilderness Area
Check firstWilderness / CA
56.1 mi
NE
Timeline
42 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 025c11f6-8b38-4fae-b1cf-8905e838b9c3
Important
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