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Photographer Felix Adamo got some pics of Bakersfield firefighters raising money Thursday to fight Muscular Dystrophy. They had hoped to raise more than $17,000.
The fundraising will continue this weekend in case you didn't get a chance to stuff the boot.
Here's the deets on the county...
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Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 at 1225 hrs. (12:25 p.m. PST) a reinforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department and County Fire Dept., consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Light Engine, 1 Battalion Commander, and various support units responded to a report of structure fire at a South Bakersfield...
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Friday, Feb. 6, 2009 at 1045 hrs (10:45 a.m. PST) a reinforced 1st alarm response from the Bakersfield FIRE Department consisting of 4 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Light Engine, 3 Battalion Commanders, 2 Safety Officers, 1 Arson Unit and various support units responded to a structure fire in south...
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DATE: Feb. 4, 2009
TIME: 1254 hrs
INCIDENT TYPE: Brush Fire
ADDRESS / LOCATION: River Walk Blvd.
INCIDENT NO: 2407
OCCUPANCY NAME: Kern River
1st IN COMPANY: E 13
ASSISTING AGENCIES: KCFD, City Public Works
BATTALION: Bat 2
INCIDENT CONTROL TIME: 1520 hrs
INCIDENT...
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A gas leak in an alley near San Joaquin Community Hospital and Highgrove Medical Center forced fire officials to shut down the area.
City officials working on sewers noticed a gas smell at about 10:30 a.m. and called the Bakersfield Fire Department.
Fire officials noticed a leak in an...
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A Thursday night apartment fire that killed two dogs was possibly not started from unattended cooking, as earlier reported.
The Bakersfield Fire Department initially said that was the cause of the fire. But resident Nahtanha Marler called the newsroom Monday morning stating she was not at her...
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Bakersfield FIRE Department
AGENCY ALERT
Recent published data shows 3 out of 4 people killed in home heating fires used space heaters
January 23, 2009—Nearly three in four people killed in home heating fires in 2006 died in fires that involved stationary or portable space...
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A car plowed through the front window of a northeast Bakersfield restaurant on Friday afternoon.
The driver of the car apparently hit the gas instead of the brakes as she parked in front of Don Perico Restaurant at 2660 Oswell St, Bakersfield firefighters said. No one was injured.
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Friday Jan. 9, 2009, 0350 hrs. (3:50 a.m. P.S.T) A first alarm rescue response was dispatched to a report of vehicle into a structure, consisting of 2 Engines, 2 Light Engines, 1 Truck and 1 Battalion Commander.
Upon arrival the first arriving Company Officer reported that a pickup truck had...
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Friday, Dec. 9, 2009 at 0110 hrs. (01:10 a.m. PST) a re-enforced first alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department and the Kern County Fire Dept., consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks, 2 Battalion Commanders, 1 Arson Unit, and various support units responded to a report of structure fire at duplex...
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A woman suffered serious smoke inhalation in a single-room apartment fire at 2327 San Emidio Street Monday night.
A man also suffered smoke inhalation in the 7:48 p.m. fire.. Both were taken to a hospital for treatment. Firefighters said the small kitchen fire showed the dangers of smoke....
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A car collided with a Bakersfield fire engine that was responding to a trash fire on Tuesday evening.
The fire engine was traveling southbound on New Stine Road and turning right onto Demaret Avenue when a car collided with it, Bakersfield police said. The car sustained major front-end damage...
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BAKERSFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE
Bakersfield FIRE Department Ground Breaking
Ceremony for New City Fire Station 14
Member of the community, dignitaries, and the media are invited to join the
Bakersfield FIRE Department and City of Bakersfield officials...
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BFD Incident Update
The Bakersfield FIRE Department Public Information Office
DATE: Nov. 18, 2008
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 1222 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 4701 Beechwood Apt...
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Bakersfield Fire Department news release:
Traditional turkey cooking methods now include the practice of deep-frying. This process is inherently more dangerous than oven-based methods, and can result in fire and burn injury related accidents. To reduce the likelihood of these accidents, several...
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The Bakersfield FIRE Department and the American Red Cross are encouraging a heightened awareness of fire safety as our community enters this years Urban Fire Season. During the next four months (Nov. thru Feb.) fire risk in the urban setting often rises.
Metropolitan fires can be more deadly...
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Bakersfield Fire Department Press Release
To whom it may concern:
In response to several recent inquiries, the Bakersfield Fire Department would like to clarify that it holds no association whatsoever, implied or otherwise, to private persons, businesses, or entities offering the services of...
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The Bakersfield Fire Department is proud of its shiny, red engines, long ladders and massive flags and understandably so.
So when an imposter comes onto the scene and raises its just-as-long ladder on top of its just-as-shiny, red engine and waves a just-as-massive flag, it's understandable for...
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Friday, Oct. 17, 2008 at 1104 hrs. (11:04 p.m. PST) a 2nd. alarm response from the Bakersfield FIRE Department , consisting of 4 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 squad, 3 Battalion Commanders, 2 Deputy Commanders, 2 Safety Officers,1 Arson Unit, and various support units responded to a report of structure...
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An apartment fire in Bakersfield on Friday caused nearly $200,000 in damage.
The fire was reported shortly after 11 a.m. at 600 New Stine Road, Apt. 6, Bakersfield firefighters said. That apartment sustained the bulk of the damage while apartments on each side sustained minor damage.
The fire...
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Q: In recent news we were told about the fire department’s budget struggle with fuel costs. What’s interesting is how often I see the big red 5 MPG fire truck parked outside of a local fitness center on a regular basis. Doesn't the fire department have fitness equipment at their...
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Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 at 1658 hrs. (4:58 p.m. PST) a reinforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department consisting of 4 Engines, 2 Trucks, 2 squad, 2 Battalion Commanders, 1 Arson Unit, and various support units responded to a report of structure fire at an South Bakersfield location at...
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October is National Fire Prevention Month
The Bakersfield FIRE Department will be taking the lead in promoting fire prevention efforts in the Bakersfield area during this month of heightened awareness. The BFD is supporting this...
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Did anyone smell an odor in the vicinity of the Big West Refinery on Rosedale Highway.
Our photographer took some photos out there an hour ago and saw fire trucks from the city and county along with Hazmat trucks.
We have a reporter looking into it.
Anyone see/smell anything?
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Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 at 1139 hrs. (11:39 a.m. PST) a reinforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE
Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 squad, 2 Battalion Commanders, 1 Arson Unit, and
various support units responded to a report of structure fire at a south Bakersfield...
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DATE: August 11, 2008
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 2211 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 39 So. Owens St.
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 17106
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single Family...
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BFD Incident Update
The Bakersfield FIRE Department Public Information Office: (661) 326-3688
DATE: June 26, 2008
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 0748 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 1413 East 9th ST....
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Monday, June 23, 2008, at 1522 hrs. (3:22 p.m. PST) BFD Arson Unit booked
Andrew Scott Brus, 29 into the Kern County Jail on two (2) counts of arson and
burglary. Officers assert that Mr. Brus set two fires at 2901 Dell St., One of the fires
was set while the home was occupied on the early...
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BAKERSFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release
Fire Department Headquarters
2101...
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Throughout the City of Bakersfield, there are home sites and vacant lots that are not maintained, and present a
significant fire hazard due to accumulations of dead and overgrown vegetation, trash and debris, and their proximity
to structures and other improvements.
The...
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DATE: 06-16-08
ADULTS INJURED: 4
TIME: 0248 Hrs.
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Vehicle accident, Rescue with
Fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 1
ADDRESS / LOCATION: Hwy. 99 @ Panama Ln.
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 3
INCIDENT NO: 12454
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME:...
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DATE: 06-12-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 1140 Hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Power outage
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: Panorama & Mt. Vernon
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 12143
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Emergency...
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DATE: 06-02-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 0945 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 7008 Ming Ave Apt D
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 11339
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single family residence...
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DATE: 06-01-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 2201 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 2601 Columbus Ave.
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 11301
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single family residence...
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DATE: 6-30-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 0002 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 225 Monterey St.
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 11068
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single family residence...
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DATE: 05-30-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 0244 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure Fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 2901 Dell Street
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 11075
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single family residence...
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DATE: 05-28-08
ADULTS INJURED: 0
TIME: 0434 hrs
MINORS INJURED: 0
INCIDENT TYPE: Structure Fire
CIVILIAN FATALITIES: 0
ADDRESS / LOCATION: 2901 Dell Street
CIVILIANS RESCUED : 0
INCIDENT NO: 10926
FIREFIGHTER INJURIES: 0
OCCUPANCY NAME: Single family residence...
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On Tuesday May 21, 2008 at 0638 hrs (6:38 p. m. PST) a reinforced 1 st Alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department responded to a report of a structure fire in a residential structure at 1621 Miller Street (Miller & Flower) in eastcentral Bakersfield. First arriving BFD companies reported...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008 @ 1638 hrs (6:38 a.m. PST) a reinf orced 1st alarm f rom the Bakersf ield FIRE Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks 1 Squad, 2 Battalion Commanders, 1 Deputy Command Chief, 1 Arson Unit, county f ire units, and various BFD support units responded to a reported...
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The Bakersfield FIRE Department Public Information Office:
Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 1700 hrs (5:00 p.m. PST) a reinforced 1st alarm f rom the Bakersf ield FIRE Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks 1 Squad, 2 Battalion Commanders, 1 Arson Unit, and various BFD support units responded to a...
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PRESS RELEASE
Friday, May 16, 2008, 1201 Hrs (12:01 PST a.m.) a re-enforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks 1 Squad, 3 Battalion Chiefs, 1 Deputy Chief, 1 Arson Unit, responded to a report of a structure fire at 4300
Tyndale St., a single...
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PRESS RELEASE
The Bakersfield FIRE Department announces recent departmental promotions of Firefighters
Fire Chief Ron Fraze and the Bakersfield FIRE Department proudly announce the promotion of five (5) of its members to the rank of Engineer...
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For the story, go HERE.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 0654 hrs (6:54 a.m. PST) a re-enforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Squad, 1 Battalion Chief, 1 arson unit and various support units responded to a report of structure fire at a...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 0654 hrs (6:54 a.m. PST) a re-enforced 1st alarm from the Bakersfield FIRE Department consisting of 3 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 Squad, 1 Battalion Chief, 1 arson unit and various support units responded to a report of structure fire at a southeast Bakersfield location....
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BAKERSFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT
* For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release * For Immediate Release *
The Bakersfield FIRE Department proudly announces;...
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