Update: Paladino Fire burns 461 acres in Kern County since Sep. 2

Published Sep 6, 2025 #Paladino fire

Updated: 1:44 p.m. Sep. 6

First discovered: 4 days ago, 8:31 p.m. Sep. 2

Initial location: Paladino Drive & Morning Drive, Northwest of Bakersfield, Kern County, Calif.

Fire unit: Kern County Fire Department

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Paladino Fire

Paladino Fire initially started 8:31 p.m. Sep. 2 in Kern County, California.

Since its discovery four days ago, it has burned 461 acres. At this time, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

Source: Cal Fire