Incident Update Tower Fire
- Date:
- 05/03/2026
- Time:
- 5:22 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Tower Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-05-03
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Edison Highway and Comanche Drive, Bakersfield
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Kern
- Administration Unit
- Kern County Fire Department
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 2,219
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
- KRN-443
