Breaking: Moon Fire reported in Kern County on June 6

Published Jun 6, 2026 #Halfmoon fire

First discovered: 8:45 a.m. June 6

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Moon

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:45 a.m. in in Kern County, California.

Moon Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no available information on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center