Breaking: Alto Fire reported in Kern County on July 7

Published Jul 7, 2025 #Alto fire

First discovered: 12:22 p.m. July 7

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Alto

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:22 p.m. in Kern County, California.

Alto Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center