Breaking: Rainbow Fire reported in Kern County on July 15

Published Jul 15, 2025 #Rainbow fire

First discovered: 10:49 a.m. July 15

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Rainbow

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:49 a.m. in Kern County, California.

Rainbow Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there are no details on the containment or cause of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center