Crocker Fire: Kern County wildfire reported July 24, 2026

- First discovered
- 3:10 p.m. July 24
- Initial location
- Kern County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- CROCKER
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported on July 24 at 3:10 p.m. in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on federal land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- CROCKER
- Acres burned:
- 0.47
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Fire perimeter mapped.
Conditions & active alerts near Kern
- Extreme Heat Warning — Extreme Heat Warning issued August 8 at 9:24AM PDT until August 10 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
- Forecast
- Sunny
- Temp
- 104°F
- Wind
- 5 mph N
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
Weather
FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published July 24, 2026 at 3:10 PM PDT.
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