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Borel Fire. The Borel Fire was a large and destructive wildfire started in July 2024 that burned south of Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. The fire burned a total of 59,288 acres (23,993 hectares) before being contained on September 15, 2024. The fire was determined to be caused by a fatal car accident which caught fire and spread to ...
Reference no. 100. Havilah was an unincorporated community in Kern County, California [ 1 ] that was completely leveled by the 2024 Borel Fire. [ 2 ] The land is located in the mountains between Walker Basin and the Kern River Valley, [ 3 ] 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southwest of Bodfish [ 4 ] at an elevation of 3,136 feet (956 m).
38,000-acre Borel fire destroys historic Kern County mining town of Havilah. Hayley Smith, Robert Gauthier. July 28, 2024 at 2:07 PM. Sean Rains lost two classic cars, his home and everything ...
The Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) is an agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the county of Kern, California, USA. Over 625 permanent employees and 100 extra help employees protect an area which spans over 8,000 square miles (21,000 km 2 ).
Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) [9] is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located 32 miles (51 km) west-southwest of Bakersfield, [9] at an elevation of 955 feet (291 m). [7] The population was 9,327 at the 2010 census.
Maricopa is a city in Kern County, California. Maricopa is located 6.5 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Taft, [ 8 ] at an elevation of 883 feet (269 m). [ 6 ] The population was 1,154 at the 2010 census, up from 1,111 at the 2000 census. The Carrizo Plain is located to the northwest, and the enormous Midway-Sunset Oil Field, the third largest ...
The Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the county of Kern, California, USA. With over 625 permanent employees and 100 extra help employees protecting an area spanning over 8,000 square miles (21,000 km 2 ).
Johannesburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, in a mining district of the Rand Mountains. Johannesburg is located 1 mile (1.6 km) east-northeast of Randsburg, [6] at an elevation of 3,517 feet (1,072 m). [4] The terminus of the Randsburg Railway was here from 1897 to 1933. The population was 172 at the 2010 census ...