Breaking: Canal Fire reported in Kern County on Oct. 23

Published Oct 23, 2025 #Moraga av / delta mendota canal fire

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 11:39 a.m. Oct. 23

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Canal

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:39 a.m. in Kern County, California.

Canal Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. At this time, there are no details on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center