Breaking: Granite Fire reported in Kern County on March 28

Published Mar 29, 2026 #Granite fire

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 1:04 p.m. March 28

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Granite

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:04 p.m. at in Kern County, California.

Granite Fire has been burning on private land for three hours. At this time, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center