Courtesy KGET
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — A wildfire burning about 20 miles east of Bakersfield has grown to 1,800 acres and is threatening critical rail lines, according to Cal Fire.
The Fish Fire started shortly before 1 p.m. Monday and is now 5% contained. Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department are facing challenges due to steep terrain and limited access in the area.
Evacuation warnings have been issued as crews continue working to contain the blaze.
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