Rowlee Fire
- 100% Contained
- 2,520 Acres
- 1 County: Kern
Date Started
05/14/2026 4:58 PM
05/14/2026 4:58 PM
Last Updated
05/16/2026 7:21 AM
05/16/2026 7:21 AM
Date Contained
05/15/2026 6:00 PM
05/15/2026 6:00 PM
Cause
Under Investigation
Under Investigation
Incident Maps and Reports
Agency Having Jurisdiction
Kern County Fire Department
Kern County Fire Department
Incident Management Team
No team assigned
No team assigned
Location
West Garces Highway and Rowlee Road
West Garces Highway and Rowlee Road
[35.7708,-119.4643]
Reports
Status reports
Status reports
Incident Updates
05/15/2026
7:03 PM
The Rowlee Fire nobody is now 100% contained.
05/15/2026
6:18 AM
The evacuation order has been lifted. Please continue to use caution in the area with firefighters continuing to work along the roads.
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