Mark Incident
| Incident Name: | Mark Incident |
| Incident Time: |
9:15:00 p.m. |
| Incident Date: | 9-30-2018 |
| Incident Type: | Structure Fire |
| Agencies Assigned: | Engines 32, 31, 67, 65; Truck 65; Battalion Chiefs 3, 6 |
| Cause: | Under Investigation |
| Injuries: | None |
| Structure Value Lost: | $45,000 |
| Structure Value Saved: | $40,000 |
| Total Personnel: | 17 |
Shafter, CA
On September 30th, at approximately 21:15 hours, Kern County Fire units responded to a report of a structure fire at 445 Mark Avenue in Shafter. First in units were faced with a well involved attached garage fire that was rapidly spreading to the main house and threatening the next door house as well. A search was completed for any occupants while the fire was being knocked down. Extensive overhaul was necessary to complete extinguishment. Cause remains under investigation but appears to be accidental in nature. Loss is estimated at $45,000 with a $40,000 save.
The Kern County Fire Department would like to remind you to check your smoke detectors regularly and replace the batteries every six months.
Assisting Agencies: Shafter PD, Shafter Building Dept,