Update: Crocker Fire in Kern County – Aug. 7 status

Published Aug 8, 2026 #Crocker fire

Updated: 4:59 p.m. Aug. 7

First discovered: 2 weeks ago, 3:10 p.m. July 24

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Crocker

Crocker Fire initially started 3:10 p.m. July 24 in Kern County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management for two weeks. At present, there are no details on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center