Breaking: Rowe Fire reported in Kern County on May 2
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First discovered: 11:25 a.m. May 2
Initial location: Kern County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Rowe
A new wildfire was reported today at 11:25 a.m. in in Kern County, California.
Rowe Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published May 2, 2026 at 11:58 AM.