
Updates on California wildfires.
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Updated: 5:04 p.m. July 19
First discovered: More than a month ago, 8:13 p.m. June 1
Initial location: Kern County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Cd
Cd Fire initially started 8:13 p.m. June 1 in Kern County, California.
Since its discovery more than a month ago, it has burned 0.2 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Human involvement is suspected to have set off this wildfire, although details about the exact event that triggered it are unknown. At this time, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.
Historic data
In 2024, California witnessed 8,011 fires caused by humans, as reported by NIFC, which burned 990,939 acres of wildland.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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