Actions

At least one business destroyed after fire erupts in Southwest Bakersfield

Posted
and last updated

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A local business was destroyed and at least one other was damaged after a fire broke out in Southwest Bakersfield Sunday morning.

Bakersfield Fire and Kern County Fire crews responded around 1:40 a.m. Sunday to the area of Ming Avenue and Ashe Road for a commercial building on fire. When they arrived they found one business completely engulfed in flames and several others threatened.

Crews were able to put the fire out with no injuries reported.

It is unknown which businesses belonged to the buildings that were damaged. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

We will continue to update you as more information becomes available.

Sign up for our Morning E-mail Newsletter to receive the latest headlines in your inbox.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Friday

10/24/2025

Sunny

78° / 54°

1%

Saturday

10/25/2025

Partly Cloudy

77° / 55°

3%

Sunday

10/26/2025

Mostly Sunny

73° / 54°

7%

Monday

10/27/2025

Partly Cloudy

72° / 51°

5%

Tuesday

10/28/2025

Sunny

77° / 53°

4%

Wednesday

10/29/2025

Sunny

78° / 54°

1%

Thursday

10/30/2025

Partly Cloudy

78° / 54°

1%

Friday

10/31/2025

Sunny

77° / 55°

1%