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Updated: 8:53 a.m. May 3
First discovered: 6 hours ago, 2:46 a.m. May 3
Initial location: San Bernardino County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Kelbaker
Kelbaker Fire initially started today at 2:46 a.m. in in San Bernardino County, California.
Since its discovery six hours ago, it has burned five acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published May 3, 2026 at 4:41 AM.