Incident Update Little Fire
- Date:
- 08/23/2025
- Time:
- 10:15 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Little Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-08-22
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 178, Southwest of Lake Isabella
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Kern
- Administration Unit
- Sequoia National Forest
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 2,532
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
On August 23, 2025, the Little Fire saw intense firefighting efforts as air and ground crews have been working tirelessly to contain the blaze. Storm cells brought much-needed rain and moisture, which aided in slowing the fire’s progress. Night flying operations and crews will be working through the night.
Tulare County Fire Department Type 3 Incident Management Team has taken command of the fire as of 3:00 P.M.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation orders have been issued for the following zones:
- KRN-709-B
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- KRN-708
- KRN-709-A
- KRN-712
- KRN-713