BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Fire crews continue to make progress on the French Fire burning in the Kern River Valley and could have it fully contained by this weekend.
Kern County Fire Department reported that blaze, as of Tuesday morning, covers 26,745 acres and is at 65% containment.
County fire estimating the blaze to contained by Saturday.
,
Wednesday
04/16/2025
Cloudy
-° / 55°
24%
Thursday
04/17/2025
Mostly Cloudy
68° / 54°
3%
Friday
04/18/2025
Clear
74° / 53°
1%
Saturday
04/19/2025
Clear
82° / 56°
0%
Sunday
04/20/2025
Mostly Clear
85° / 58°
0%
Monday
04/21/2025
Clear
88° / 58°
0%
Tuesday
04/22/2025
Mostly Clear
88° / 56°
0%
Wednesday
04/23/2025
Mostly Clear
84° / 54°
0%