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Updated: 1:13 p.m. Oct. 7
First discovered: 21 hours ago, 4:10 p.m. Oct. 6
Initial location: Kern County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Hogye
Hogye Fire initially started at 4:10 p.m. Oct. 6 in Kern County, California.
It has burned 0.9 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management after being active for 21 hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published October 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM.