VEHICLE FIRE ON HWY 99 IN KERN COUNTY
By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk | PUBLISHED: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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BREAKING — Aug 18, 3:37 AM PT
VEHICLE FIRE ON HWY 99 IN KERN COUNTY
A vehicle fire was reported early Sunday on northbound Highway 99 near the Pond Road on-ramp and Woollomes off-ramp in Kern County at 3:34 a.m., according to dispatch data.
Related: VEHICLE FIRE REPORTED AT HERMOSA AND FAIRFAX IN KERN COUNTY · OUTSIDE FIRE REPORTED ON HWY 58 NEAR KERN COUNTY INTERCHANGE
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Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene. Details on the extent of the fire, whether occupants were in the vehicle, or any injuries remain limited at this early stage.
See also: VEGETATION FIRE REPORTED IN KERN COUNTY NEAR LAKE STATION ROAD · OUTSIDE FIRE IN KERN COUNTY EARLY MORNING BLAZE
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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