While the French Fire continues to grow and threaten homes in the Kern River Valley, investigators have revealed how they think the fire started…

Theresa Benson with the U-S Forest Service did not explain how they came to that conclusion, and she says anyone with any information is asked to send an e-mail to authorities at [email protected]. The fire is at 22,030 acres and 19 percent contained. Evacuation orders are still in place in many areas, including the communities of Wofford Heights and Keyesville.