Update: Border Fire burns 40 acres in Kern County

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Updated: 2:20 p.m. June 19

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 2:16 p.m. June 19

Initial location: 110Th St W & Avenue A, Rosamond, Kern County, Calif.

Fire unit: Kern County Fire Department

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Border Fire

Border Fire initially started today at 2:16 p.m. at 110Th St W & Avenue A, Rosamond in Kern County, California.

Since its discovery less than an hour ago, it has burned 40 acres. At present, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: Cal Fire

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This story was originally published June 19, 2026 at 2:11 PM.