Incidents
News
Highway 99 Fires in Bakersfield
07-03-2009
Friday July 3rd, 2009 at approximately 3:18 P.M., calls were received by the Kern County Fire Department for 5 separate grassfires off Hwy 99 between Airport Dr and Olive Dr.
Eleven Homes Affected by Fire in Mt Mesa
06-30-2009
On Tuesday June 30th 2009 at approximately 1:42 P.M., a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a structure fire in the 4500 block of Juniper Lane in Mt Mesa.
Firework Safety Information
06-28-2009
The Fireworks Task Force, in joint operation between the Kern County Fire Department, The Kern County Fire Department’s Arson Division and the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, operates during the 4th of July holiday time period.
Vegetation Fire near Cameron Canyon, East of Tehachapi
06-24-2009
Today Wednesday June 23rd 2009 at approximately 2:08 P.M., Kern County Fire Department responded to a grass fire in the area of Cameron Canyon, east of Tehachapi. Approximately of 60 firefighters fought the fire.
Gas Leak in Oildale Requires Evacuations
06-23-2009
June 23rd 2009 at approximately 09:58 A.M., a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a gas leak in the alley behind the junction of Grant Ave and Woodrow St in Oildale.
2nd Alarm Grass Fire at Base of the Grapevine
06-22-2009
Today Monday June 22nd at approximately 11:35 A.M., the Kern County Fire Department, assisted by BLM and Forest Service crews, responded to a grass fire south of the Tejon Ranch Industrial Complex.
Vegetation Fire in East Bakersfield off Hwy 178
06-20-2009
Saturday June 20th 2009 at approximately 4:45 P.M., a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a vegetation fire off of Rancheria Rd. near Hwy. 178.