Erskine Fire Update: Fire now 45% contained

Erskine Fire call center set up for citizens, call 661-873-2660. Open 8am-8pm.

Fire start: June 23, 2016.

Location: Lake Isabella

Size: 46, 679 acres; Percent contained: 45%

Cause: Under investigation

Destroyed structures: 257; damaged structures: 17

Unified command: USFS, BLM, Kern County Fire Department, Kern County Sheriff

Cost to date: $13 million

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