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Breaking: Laval Fire reported in Kern County on April 24

Updates on California wildfires.
Updates on California wildfires.

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First discovered: 1:55 p.m. April 24

Initial location: Kern County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Laval

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:55 p.m. in in Kern County, California.

Laval 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 April 24, 2026 at 2:46 PM.

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